Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. Lake Effect Snow Warnings have been issued. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest this afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17° N Lon: 77.17° W Elev: 495 ft.

Overcast

33°F

1°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed NW 16 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1021.2 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 12 Feb 1:56 pm EST
Detailed forecast for

Northwest Montgomery

This Afternoon
Partly sunny with scattered flurries. Highs in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the lower 20s. Northwest winds around 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. West winds around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows around 30.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely. Highs in the lower 40s. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
Sunday Night
Cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Lows in the mid 30s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Washingtons Birthday
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 40s.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.
Wednesday
Cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain. Highs in the upper 50s.



Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
1257 PM EST Thu Feb 12 2026
 
 

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database