National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Garrett County Airport (K2G4)

Lat: 39.58°NLon: 79.34°WElev: 2933ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 17 Feb 9:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Grantsville MD

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind around 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind around 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Grantsville MD
 39.67°N 79.11°W (Elev. 2749 ft)
Last Update:
3:53 am EST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 23, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation