Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.60 in (1038.2 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Mar 7:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Lisbon MD

Winter Weather Advisory March 2, 10:00pm until March 3, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 34. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 2am, then freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Patchy fog between 10pm and 3am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10am.  Patchy fog after 1pm. High near 44. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Rain
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Low around 42. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow before 2am, then freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Patchy fog between 10pm and 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10am. Patchy fog after 1pm. High near 44. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 42. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Lisbon MD
 39.32°N 77.09°W (Elev. 623 ft)
6:53 am EST Mar 2, 2026
7am EST Mar 2, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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