Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Garrett County Airport (K2G4)

Lat: 39.58°NLon: 79.34°WElev: 2933ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity Rain Fog/Mist

66°F

19°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SE 7 mph
Barometer	29.89 in
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	2.50 mi
Last update	2 Aug 5:55 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Oakland MD

Flood Watch August 2, 10:00am until August 3, 02:00am

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Flood Watch

Today
High: 75 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Heavy Rain
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 75 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 60 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 77 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 78 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 79 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. High near 75. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 63. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.