Dangerous Cold and Gusty Winds Anticipated This Weekend

A significant arctic outbreak will bring frigid temperatures and dangerously cold wind chills to the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic this weekend. Strong winds which could produce tree damage and power outages, and periods of snow squalls are also possible. Relief from this cold and a warming trend is forecast to commence by the beginning to middle of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Overcast

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.83 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Feb 5:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Rockville MD

Cold Weather Advisory February 7, 04:00am until February 8, 10:00am
High Wind Warning February 7, 04:00am until February 7, 07:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
High Wind Warning
  • Today

    Today: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a light and variable wind becoming northwest 17 to 22 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a light and variable wind becoming northwest 17 to 22 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
A chance of freezing rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain or freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rockville MD
 39.08°N 77.16°W (Elev. 430 ft)
3:53 am EST Feb 6, 2026
6am EST Feb 6, 2026-6pm EST Feb 12, 2026
 
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