Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carroll County Regional Jack B Poage Field (KDMW)

Lat: 39.61°NLon: 77.01°WElev: 789ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.68 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 25 Feb 9:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Westminster MD

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of freezing rain after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of freezing rain after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Westminster MD
 39.58°N 76.99°W (Elev. 748 ft)
9:53 am EST Feb 25, 2026
10am EST Feb 25, 2026-6pm EST Mar 3, 2026
 
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