Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US; Wintry Mix in the Northern Plains and Northeast

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are possible across the central U.S. through Saturday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. There is an increased threat for wildfire development in the southern to central High Plains. A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain are forecast across portions of the northern Plains and central New England into early Friday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

College Park Airport (KCGS)

Lat: 38.98°NLon: 76.92°WElev: 49ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

50°F

10°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 5 Mar 11:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Colesville MD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then isolated showers between 2am and 3am.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers after 4pm.  Patchy fog before 1pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. East wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 51 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Isolated
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers, mainly after 7pm.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 7am, then a chance of showers after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then isolated showers between 2am and 3am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Isolated showers after 4pm. Patchy fog before 1pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. East wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers, mainly after 7pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 7am, then a chance of showers after 1pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
Colesville MD
 39.06°N 76.99°W (Elev. 394 ft)
11:00 pm EST Mar 5, 2026
11pm EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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