Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Patuxent River, Naval Air Station (KNHK)

Lat: 38.28°NLon: 76.41°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.8 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Apr 2:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Patuxent River MD

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then isolated showers between 2am and 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 50. Northeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a north wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers after 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then isolated showers between 2am and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Showers likely after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 50. Northeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a north wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. 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)
2:23 am EDT Apr 24, 2026
4am EDT Apr 24, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 30, 2026
 
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