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Current conditions at

Frederick Municipal Airport (KFDK)

Lat: 39.42°NLon: 77.37°WElev: 269ft.

Fog/Mist

66°F

19°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 6:47 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Libertytown MD

  • Today

    Today: Patchy drizzle before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Patchy fog before noon.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Light southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 83 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am.  Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers after 8am.  Patchy fog before noon.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers before 8am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy drizzle before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers after 8am. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers before 8am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Libertytown MD
 39.52°N 77.26°W (Elev. 577 ft)
7:29 am EDT Aug 20, 2025
7am EDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 26, 2025
 
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