Heat and Severe Thunderstorms in the Eastern U.S.

A widespread heat wave will peak over the South and East today, with several dozen temperature records expected along the East Coast. Heat should begin to ease this weekend in the Northeast, while hazardous heat continues over the South. Severe thunderstorms capable of damaging winds are possible across parts of the Appalachians, Mid Atlantic, and Northeast this afternoon and evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carroll County Regional Jack B Poage Field (KDMW)

Lat: 39.61°NLon: 77.01°WElev: 789ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 12 Jun 11:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Hampstead MD

Heat Advisory until June 12, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory until June 12, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 93 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 101. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, mainly after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Hampstead MD
 39.56°N 76.88°W (Elev. 725 ft)
10:53 am EDT Jun 12, 2026
12pm EDT Jun 12, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 18, 2026
 
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