Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Frederick Municipal Airport (KFDK)

Lat: 39.42° N Lon: 77.37° W Elev: 269 ft.

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 26 Feb 4:55 am EST
Detailed forecast for

Frederick County

Rest Of This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy. Highs around 50. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph, becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny with a chance of rain and snow. Highs in the mid 40s. North winds around 5 mph, becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Southwest winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s.
Saturday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.
Sunday
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow. Lows in the mid 20s.
Monday
Snow likely. Highs in the lower 30s. Chance of snow 60 percent.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow and freezing rain. Lows 15 to 20. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow, rain and freezing rain. Highs in the mid 30s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.



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