Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

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

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1017.5 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 24 Feb 1:56 pm EST
Detailed forecast for

Northwest Howard

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy in the evening, then cloudy with a chance of snow after midnight. Lows in the upper 20s. South winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of snow 40 percent.
Wednesday
Partly sunny. A chance of snow in the morning. Highs in the lower 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of snow 40 percent.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain. Highs in the mid 40s. North winds around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows in the lower 30s.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s.
Sunday
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow. Lows in the mid 20s.
Monday
Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of snow. Highs in the mid 30s.



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1256 PM EST Tue Feb 24 2026
 
 

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