Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carroll County Regional Jack B Poage Field (KDMW)

Lat: 39.61°NLon: 77.01°WElev: 789ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.68 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 25 Feb 9:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Sykesville MD

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of freezing rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of freezing rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Sykesville MD
 39.37°N 76.97°W (Elev. 453 ft)
6:53 am EST Feb 25, 2026
9am EST Feb 25, 2026-6pm EST Mar 3, 2026
 
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