Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carroll County Regional Jack B Poage Field (KDMW)

Lat: 39.61°NLon: 77.01°WElev: 789ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 6:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Hampstead MD

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly before 2pm.  High near 54. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Widespread frost after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 54. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Widespread frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
Hampstead MD
 39.61°N 76.84°W (Elev. 863 ft)
4:53 am EDT Apr 18, 2026
6am EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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