Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Camp David (KRSP)

Lat: 39.65°NLon: 77.47°WElev: 1841ft.

Partly Cloudy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SW 9 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 22 Apr 5:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Thurmont MD

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers.  High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Showers. High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Thurmont MD
 39.65°N 77.47°W (Elev. 1795 ft)
4:53 am EDT Apr 22, 2026
6am EDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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