Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Frederick Municipal Airport (KFDK)

Lat: 39.42°NLon: 77.37°WElev: 269ft.

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed N 14 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Apr 1:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Mount Airy MD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 5pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 58. East wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm.  Patchy fog before 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly between 8am and 2pm.  High near 67. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 5pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 58. East wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Patchy fog before 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Showers, mainly between 8am and 2pm. High near 67. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Mount Airy MD
 39.35°N 77.18°W (Elev. 817 ft)
2:15 am EDT Apr 2, 2026
2am EDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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