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

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Garrett County Airport (K2G4)

Lat: 39.58°NLon: 79.34°WElev: 2933ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 5 Mar 6:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Oakland MD

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely before 1pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then scattered showers.  Patchy fog after 8pm. Low around 54. West wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then
    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers after 7am.  Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 66 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 71. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers, mainly before 1am.  Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely before 1pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then scattered showers. Patchy fog after 8pm. Low around 54. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Scattered showers after 7am. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 71. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Oakland MD
 39.46°N 79.46°W (Elev. 2402 ft)
6:55 am EST Mar 5, 2026
7am EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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