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Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Saturday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Dangerous heat will build across the southern Plains again beginning this weekend. Heavy to excessive rain over the Carolinas Friday may lead to isolated areas of flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

College Park Airport (KCGS)

Lat: 38.98°NLon: 76.92°WElev: 49ft.

Mostly Cloudy

74°F

23°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Aug 2:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Takoma Park MD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 85 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Takoma Park MD
 38.98°N 77.01°W (Elev. 249 ft)
Last Update:
2:22 am EDT Aug 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EDT Aug 28, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 3, 2026
 
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