Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carroll County Regional Jack B Poage Field (KDMW)

Lat: 39.61°NLon: 77.01°WElev: 789ft.

Fog/Mist

45°F

7°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 1.00 mi
Last update 5 Mar 2:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Hampstead MD

Dense Fog Advisory March 5, 03:06am until March 5, 10:00am
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Dense Fog Advisory
  •  
    Dense Fog Advisory March 5, 03:06am until March 5, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Thu

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Dense
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of showers before 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Areas of dense fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Dense
    Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then isolated showers between 2am and 3am.  Areas of fog. Low around 42. East wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers and
    Areas Fog
    then
    Scattered
    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers after 1pm.  Areas of fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. East wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers before 1am.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 66 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely. Areas of dense fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Areas of showers before 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Areas of dense fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then isolated showers between 2am and 3am. Areas of fog. Low around 42. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Isolated showers after 1pm. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers before 1am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hampstead MD
 39.63°N 76.84°W (Elev. 738 ft)
12:54 am EST Mar 5, 2026
3am EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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