Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Garrett County Airport (K2G4)

Lat: 39.58°NLon: 79.34°WElev: 2933ft.

Light Snow Haze

32°F

0°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 26 Feb 11:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

McHenry MD

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog between 7am and 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain or freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Rain or freezing rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
McHenry MD
 39.56°N 79.36°W (Elev. 2500 ft)
10:56 am EST Feb 26, 2026
11am EST Feb 26, 2026-6pm EST Mar 4, 2026
 
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