Heavy Rainfall in the Southwest and Southeast This Weekend; Monitoring Tropical Cyclone Formation Which Could Impact the Southeast U.S.

Heavy rainfall from monsoon thunderstorms may bring isolated flash and urban flooding to the Desert Southwest. A near-stationary front will bring numerous showers and thunderstorms to much of the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast. Tropical wave (AL94) is likely to become a depression. Significant uncertainty remains in the track and intensity, but chances for impacts to the Southeast are increasing. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

A Few Clouds

80°F

27°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 26 Sep 1:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Derwood MD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers.  Patchy fog between 11am and noon.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Patchy fog between 11am and noon. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Derwood MD
 39.12°N 77.13°W (Elev. 348 ft)
1:47 pm EDT Sep 26, 2025
2pm EDT Sep 26, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 2, 2025
 
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