Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Meade / Tipton (KFME)

Lat: 39.08°NLon: 76.77°WElev: 151ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.02 in
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	1.75 mi
Last update	18 Feb 3:15 am EST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Columbia MD

Dense Fog Advisory February 18, 03:32am until February 18, 10:00am

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Dense Fog Advisory

Dense Fog Advisory February 18, 03:32am until February 18, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Wed
Dense Fog Advisory
Overnight
Low: 38 °F
Fog
Wednesday
High: 55 °F
Fog then
Chance Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Patchy
Fog
Thursday
High: 45 °F
Chance Rain
and Patchy
Fog then Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 40 °F
Rain
Friday
High: 54 °F
Rain Likely
Friday Night
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 53 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Widespread fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A chance of rain after 3pm. Widespread fog, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Rain, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 7am. High near 45. Light northeast wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain. Low around 40. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday

Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.