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Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Frederick Municipal Airport (KFDK)

Lat: 39.42°NLon: 77.37°WElev: 269ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Aug 4:05 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Ballenger Creek MD

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ballenger Creek MD
 39.35°N 77.43°W (Elev. 299 ft)
Last Update:
1:30 am EDT Aug 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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