Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Harford County Airport (K0W3)

Lat: 39.57°NLon: 76.2°WElev: 412ft.

Fair

94°F

34°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 81°F (27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index114°F (46°C)
Last update 2 Jul 11:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Port Deposit MD

Extreme Heat Watch July 4, 10:00am until July 4, 08:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning until July 2, 08:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning July 3, 10:00am until July 3, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch
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    Extreme Heat Warning until July 2, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Thu

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 81. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 81 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 111. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 81. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 109. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 81. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 111. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Independence Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
Port Deposit MD
 39.6°N 76.12°W (Elev. 49 ft)
10:53 am EDT Jul 2, 2026
11am EDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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