Severe Thunderstorm and Fire Weather Threats in the Central U.S. Today; Strong Storm in Western Alaska

There is an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms today with threats for significant severe hail and tornado potential over southern Iowa into northern Missouri and west-central Illinois. Elevated to critical fire weather is possible today due to gusty winds and dry conditions over parts of the southern High Plains and northeastern Montana. Read More >

Current conditions at

Garrett County Airport (K2G4)

Lat: 39.58°NLon: 79.34°WElev: 2933ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 6:25 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Swanton MD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers between 2am and 5am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 6 mph becoming south in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

    Low: 53 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 70 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 54 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 67 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 47 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 64 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 43 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 58 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 37 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated showers between 2am and 5am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 6 mph becoming south in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Swanton MD
 39.51°N 79.25°W (Elev. 2536 ft)
1:32 pm EDT Apr 16, 2024
6pm EDT Apr 16, 2024-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2024
 
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