Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Frederick Municipal Airport (KFDK)

Lat: 39.42°NLon: 77.37°WElev: 269ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

45°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 4 Mar 12:45 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Frederick MD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely, mainly before 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 49. Northeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain, mainly after 10pm.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Patchy fog before noon.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 49. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 49. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
Frederick MD
 39.44°N 77.42°W (Elev. 348 ft)
12:54 pm EST Mar 4, 2026
12pm EST Mar 4, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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