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Pacific Storm Moves Inland; Clipper System for the Northeast; Strong Storm Impacting Alaska

A Pacific system will bring low elevation rain and isolated thunderstorms to California tonight. Heavy snow is expected for the Sierra Nevada through late tomorrow. In the Northeast, snow may cause hazardous travel this evening into tomorrow. In Alaska, a powerful storm will bring dangerous seas, blizzard conditions, strong winds and bitterly cold across the state through mid-week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Meade / Tipton (KFME)

Lat: 39.08°NLon: 76.77°WElev: 151ft.

Mostly Cloudy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.77 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Feb 3:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Columbia MD

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbia MD
 39.21°N 76.88°W (Elev. 410 ft)
Last Update:
3:53 am EST Feb 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Feb 11, 2026-6pm EST Feb 17, 2026
 
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