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

Carroll County Regional Jack B Poage Field (KDMW)

Lat: 39.61°NLon: 77.01°WElev: 789ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.77 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 1:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Hampstead MD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow between 11am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. North wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow between 11am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. North wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Rain or freezing rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Hampstead MD
 39.61°N 76.9°W (Elev. 801 ft)
12:57 am EST Feb 26, 2026
1am EST Feb 26, 2026-6pm EST Mar 4, 2026
 
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