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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Frederick Municipal Airport (KFDK)

Lat: 39.42°NLon: 77.37°WElev: 269ft.

Mostly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed SW 17 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 10:47 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Braddock Heights MD

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 67 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers before 8pm, then scattered showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 79 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 80. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Isolated showers before 8pm, then scattered showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 80. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Braddock Heights MD
 39.38°N 77.52°W (Elev. 801 ft)
Last Update:
10:54 am EDT Mar 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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