Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Northern Plains

Isolated severe storms with locally damaging wind gusts and hail are possible from the coastal Carolinas into the Florida Peninsula, and along the central Gulf Coast. Heavy rain may cause localized areas of flash flooding in the Gulf Coast. Gusty winds and dry conditions may produce elevated to critical fire weather across the northern/central Plains. Record heat is expected in the West. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carroll County Regional Jack B Poage Field (KDMW)

Lat: 39.61°NLon: 77.01°WElev: 789ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 May 11:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Hampstead MD

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind around 7 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  High near 68. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. High near 68. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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Point Forecast:
Hampstead MD
 39.63°N 76.87°W (Elev. 778 ft)
10:55 am EDT May 11, 2026
11am EDT May 11, 2026-6pm EDT May 17, 2026
 
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