Snowy, Very Cold and Windy from the Northern Plains to Great Lakes; Critical Fire Weather in South Texas

Moderate to heavy lake effect snow is expected downwind of the Great Lakes, with the Chicago metro potentially receiving 6 to 12 inches of snowfall. A frigid airmass will bring very cold temperatures to the Central U.S. and Mississippi Valley today, migrating into the Eastern U.S. on Monday. Dry and windy weather will bring critical fire weather conditions to South Texas today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Partly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1006.9 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Nov 12:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Eldersburg MD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, mainly before 1am.  Cloudy, then becoming partly cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, then becoming partly cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Eldersburg MD
 39.47°N 77.01°W (Elev. 650 ft)
12:30 pm EST Nov 9, 2025
1pm EST Nov 9, 2025-6pm EST Nov 15, 2025
 
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