Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

St Marys County Airport (K2W6)

Lat: 38.32°NLon: 76.55°WElev: 144ft.

Light Rain

47°F

8°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.73 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 25 Feb 12:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Port Republic MD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A slight chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Port Republic MD
 38.52°N 76.54°W (Elev. 98 ft)
11:22 am EST Feb 25, 2026
12pm EST Feb 25, 2026-6pm EST Mar 3, 2026
 
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