Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Camp David (KRSP)

Lat: 39.65°NLon: 77.47°WElev: 1841ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SE 12 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 11:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Ritchie MD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after midnight.  Patchy fog after 2am. Low around 43. Southeast wind 10 to 17 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly before 9am.  High near 50. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers before 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 45 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Showers, mainly after midnight. Patchy fog after 2am. Low around 43. Southeast wind 10 to 17 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers, mainly before 9am. High near 50. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Isolated showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Ritchie MD
 39.7°N 77.52°W (Elev. 1644 ft)
12:53 pm EDT Apr 18, 2026
1pm EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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