Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carroll County Regional Jack B Poage Field (KDMW)

Lat: 39.61°NLon: 77.01°WElev: 789ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 22 Apr 1:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Westminster MD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers.  High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers, mainly before 2am.  Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
Westminster MD
 39.58°N 76.99°W (Elev. 748 ft)
10:52 pm EDT Apr 21, 2026
2am EDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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