Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carroll County Regional Jack B Poage Field (KDMW)

Lat: 39.61°NLon: 77.01°WElev: 789ft.

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.72 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 2:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Parkton MD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers, mainly after 5pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 47. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 47 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly before 7pm.  Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly after 5pm.  Areas of fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Rain
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Patchy fog. Low around 38. East wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly before 1pm.  Areas of fog before 7am. High near 49. East wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain and
    Areas Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 47. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers, mainly before 7pm. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after 5pm. Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Patchy fog. Low around 38. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain, mainly before 1pm. Areas of fog before 7am. High near 49. East wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Parkton MD
 39.66°N 76.69°W (Elev. 692 ft)
1:06 pm EST Feb 18, 2026
3pm EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 25, 2026
 
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