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Severe Weather Across the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns for Southwest and California; Snow for the Central Rockies

Severe thunderstorms will continue to impact the center of the Nation through today. Very large hail, strong tornadoes, and damaging winds are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains; Flash flooding is possible for portions into the mid-Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for the Southwest and central valley of California today. Winter hangs on for Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hagerstown, Washington County Regional Airport (KHGR)

Lat: 39.71°NLon: 77.73°WElev: 702ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.7 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 18 May 8:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Smithsburg MD

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 91. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers. Low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light southwest wind.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 91. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers. Low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A chance of showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers. Low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Smithsburg MD
 39.68°N 77.61°W (Elev. 597 ft)
Last Update:
7:53 am EDT May 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT May 18, 2026-6pm EDT May 24, 2026
 
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