Dangerous Surf and Rip Currents for most of the Atlantic Shoreline; Record Heat for the West

Hurricane Erin continues to track northward. Tropical storm force winds, storm surge conditions will increase for the Outer Banks today and portions of coastal Virginia. Life-threatening surf and rip currents along much of the east coast of the U.S. this week. Major to extreme HeatRisk with new record high temperatures are expected for many areas of the western U.S. this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Frederick Municipal Airport (KFDK)

Lat: 39.42°NLon: 77.37°WElev: 269ft.

Fog/Mist

73°F

23°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 5:47 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Mount Airy MD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers before 11am, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers. Cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Isolated showers before 11am, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Mount Airy MD
 39.42°N 77.16°W (Elev. 656 ft)
4:29 pm EDT Aug 20, 2025
6pm EDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 27, 2025
 
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