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Hurricane Erin Moving Away from the North Carolina Coast, Dangerous Surf & Rip Currents Continue; Hazardous Heat out West

Tropical storm conditions, storm surge flooding and coastal flooding continue today across the Outer Banks and portions of the Mid-Atlantic coast. Life-threatening rip currents and high surf continue to impact much of the East Coast through the end of the week. Hazardous, record heat will continue across the Western U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harford County Airport (K0W3)

Lat: 39.57°NLon: 76.2°WElev: 412ft.

Overcast

65°F

18°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Aug 2:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Benson MD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 60. North wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81. North wind around 6 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 60. North wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81. North wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Benson MD
 39.54°N 76.19°W (Elev. 230 ft)
Last Update:
1:30 pm EDT Aug 21, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Aug 21, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 27, 2025
 
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