Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Patuxent River, Naval Air Station (KNHK)

Lat: 38.28°NLon: 76.41°WElev: 39ft.

A Few Clouds

82°F

28°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 14 Oct 10:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Dowell MD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly between 11am and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers before 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 59. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly between 11am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 59. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dowell MD
 38.36°N 76.46°W (Elev. 49 ft)
10:52 am EDT Oct 14, 2026
11am EDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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