Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern and Central Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through Saturday, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of central Nebraska to the Upper Midwest this afternoon into tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Camp David (KRSP)

Lat: 39.65°NLon: 77.47°WElev: 1841ft.

Light Rain

65°F

18°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 11 Sep 8:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Emmitsburg MD

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Light northeast wind.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 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: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers.  Low around 66. Light southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Light northwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Light northeast wind.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. Calm wind.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 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.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 66. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Emmitsburg MD
 39.7°N 77.29°W (Elev. 407 ft)
7:53 am EDT Sep 11, 2026
9am EDT Sep 11, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 17, 2026
 
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