Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes; Severe Weather Along the East Coast

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through today across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. Widespread severe storms are expected across the entire eastern U.S. with the highest threat over the interior Mid-Atlantic, where there is a risk for damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heat continues to build in the West. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Garrett County Airport (K2G4)

Lat: 39.58°NLon: 79.34°WElev: 2933ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed S 18 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.45 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 16 Mar 11:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Bittinger MD

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Temperature falling to around 39 by 5pm. South wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers and sleet before 1am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am.  Low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Breezy.
    Snow/Sleet
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South wind around 6 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Temperature falling to around 39 by 5pm. South wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Snow showers and sleet before 1am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am. Low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
A chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Bittinger MD
 39.54°N 79.19°W (Elev. 2470 ft)
10:58 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
11am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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