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Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings for the North Carolina Outer Banks; Heat Building in the West

Storm surge flooding and tropical storm conditions are expected in the Outer Banks beginning late Wednesday. Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings are in effect. Tropical storm conditions are possible along the eastern shore of Virginia Thursday. Hurricane Erin will continue to produce life-threatening surf and rip currents along much of the east coast of the U.S. this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Frederick Municipal Airport (KFDK)

Lat: 39.42°NLon: 77.37°WElev: 269ft.

Fog/Mist

70°F

21°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 19 Aug 8:47 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Rocky Ridge MD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy drizzle before midnight, then patchy drizzle after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 66. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy drizzle before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 84 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy drizzle before midnight, then patchy drizzle after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 66. Light northeast wind.
Wednesday
Patchy drizzle before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rocky Ridge MD
 39.61°N 77.3°W (Elev. 351 ft)
Last Update:
7:29 pm EDT Aug 19, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm EDT Aug 19, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 26, 2025
 
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