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 Thursday. 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 Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Garrett County Airport (K2G4)

Lat: 39.58°NLon: 79.34°WElev: 2933ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed W 12 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.73 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 26 Feb 12:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

McHenry MD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow between 9am and 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48. South wind around 6 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow between 9am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Light southwest wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. South wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow and freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
McHenry MD
 39.56°N 79.36°W (Elev. 2500 ft)
9:58 pm EST Feb 25, 2026
12am EST Feb 26, 2026-6pm EST Mar 4, 2026
 
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