Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carroll County Regional Jack B Poage Field (KDMW)

Lat: 39.61°NLon: 77.01°WElev: 789ft.

Fog/Mist

37°F

3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Last update 17 Feb 9:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Eldersburg MD

Dense Fog Advisory February 17, 09:23am until February 17, 11:00am
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    Dense Fog Advisory February 17, 09:23am until February 17, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Tue

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Today

    High: 53 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 57 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly before 1pm.  High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 53. Light southwest wind.
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Eldersburg MD
 39.46°N 76.98°W (Elev. 600 ft)
3:53 am EST Feb 17, 2026
9am EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 23, 2026
 
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