Inclement Weather in the Northwest; Elevated Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

In the Pacific Northwest into northern California, areas of heavy rain for the coastal ranges and heavy snowfall over the higher elevations of the Cascades are expected into Friday. Dry and windy conditions may produce elevated fire weather conditions in the central and southern High Plains and the Upper Midwest. Windy conditions and scattered rain and snow showers will continue in the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed W 18 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1022.2 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Nov 1:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Frederick MD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Frederick MD
 39.42°N 77.42°W (Elev. 305 ft)
12:30 pm EST Nov 6, 2025
2pm EST Nov 6, 2025-6pm EST Nov 12, 2025
 
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