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Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Frederick Municipal Airport (KFDK)

Lat: 39.42°NLon: 77.37°WElev: 269ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

59°F

15°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 9:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Ballenger Creek MD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely. Patchy fog. Low around 60. North wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light west wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely. Patchy fog. Low around 60. North wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Columbus Day
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light west wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Ballenger Creek MD
 39.35°N 77.41°W (Elev. 341 ft)
Last Update:
7:53 pm EDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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