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Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Frederick Municipal Airport (KFDK)

Lat: 39.42°NLon: 77.37°WElev: 269ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 May 4:47 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Burkittsville MD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered sprinkles. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Scattered
    Sprinkles

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered sprinkles before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Scattered
    Sprinkles

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered sprinkles. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Scattered sprinkles before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Burkittsville MD
 39.42°N 77.6°W (Elev. 541 ft)
Last Update:
4:53 pm EDT May 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT May 14, 2026-6pm EDT May 21, 2026
 
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