Isolated Severe Storms in the Midwest; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains; Record Heat in the West

Isolated severe storms are possible across parts of the Florida Peninsula and the Great Lakes to Lower Missouri Valley and south-central Plains late this afternoon and early evening. Elevated to critical fire weather concerns continue over much of the northern Great Plains. Above average temperatures persist across portions of the West today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Frederick Municipal Airport (KFDK)

Lat: 39.42°NLon: 77.37°WElev: 269ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 11:47 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Libertytown MD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 50. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 50. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Libertytown MD
 39.45°N 77.25°W (Elev. 400 ft)
10:54 am EDT May 12, 2026
11am EDT May 12, 2026-6pm EDT May 18, 2026
 
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