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Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Patuxent River, Naval Air Station (KNHK)

Lat: 38.28°NLon: 76.41°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.9 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 12:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Patuxent River MD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 6 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 6 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Patuxent River MD
 38.26°N 76.39°W (Elev. 0 ft)
Last Update:
12:55 am EST Feb 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Feb 28, 2026-6pm EST Mar 6, 2026
 
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