Severe Weather Threat Shifted to the Southern Plains and Mid-South; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Multiple rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms may produce very large hail, swaths of damaging wind, a few tornadoes and heavy rain across parts of Texas into the lower Mississippi and Tennessee Valleys. Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carroll County Regional Jack B Poage Field (KDMW)

Lat: 39.61°NLon: 77.01°WElev: 789ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Apr 4:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Westminster MD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 65. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely.  Low around 49. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 65. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely. Low around 49. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Westminster MD
 39.58°N 76.99°W (Elev. 748 ft)
2:23 pm EDT Apr 28, 2026
4pm EDT Apr 28, 2026-6pm EDT May 5, 2026
 
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