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

45°F

7°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 5 Mar 1:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Westminster MD

Dense Fog Advisory March 5, 01:40am until March 5, 10:00am
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Dense Fog Advisory
  •  
    Dense Fog Advisory March 5, 01:40am until March 5, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Thu

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers 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 55. Calm wind becoming southeast 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: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Dense
    Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then isolated showers between 2am and 3am.  Patchy fog. Low around 44. East wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then
    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers after 1pm.  Areas of fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 52 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers before 1am.  Patchy fog before 2am, then patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    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 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of drizzle before 2am, then showers, mainly after 2am. Areas of dense fog. Low around 43. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. 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 55. Calm wind becoming southeast 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 possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then isolated showers between 2am and 3am. Patchy fog. Low around 44. East wind 3 to 8 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 52. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers before 1am. Patchy fog before 2am, then patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. 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 65.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
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:
4 Miles NNW Westminster MD
 39.63°N 77.04°W (Elev. 656 ft)
12:54 am EST Mar 5, 2026
1am EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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