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Five Day Forecast

from the National Weather Service

Mon
Chance of T-storms
H 65°
L 43°
Details
Tue
Chance of Rain
H 56°
L 40°
Details
Wed
Partly Cloudy
H 63°
L 38°
Details
Thu
Partly Cloudy
H 63°
L 43°
Details
Fri
Chance of Rain
H 58°
L 38°
Details

Today

Showers this morning...then showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening. Lows in the lower 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the morning... then partly sunny with a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s.

Thursday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.

Friday

Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs around 60.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Lows in the upper 30s.

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Current Weather Conditions

at 7:20 AM EDT, 3/22 observed at College Park, MD
Overcast

59°

Overcast

Wind: North 0 mph | Humidity: 94% | Dew Point: 57 | Visibility: 10.0 mile | Barometer: 29.88

Rain Showers

54°

Rain Showers

Wind: ESE 9 mph | Humidity: 92% | Dew Point: 52 | Probability of Precipitation: 80%

Chance of a Thunderstorm

61°

Chance of a Thunderstorm

Wind: ESE 12 mph | Humidity: 77% | Dew Point: 54 | Probability of Precipitation: 100%

Chance of a Thunderstorm

63°

Chance of a Thunderstorm

Wind: SE 12 mph | Humidity: 75% | Dew Point: 56 | Probability of Precipitation: 100%

Chance of a Thunderstorm

63°

Chance of a Thunderstorm

Wind: SE 11 mph | Humidity: 72% | Dew Point: 54 | Probability of Precipitation: 100%

Rain Showers

56°

Rain Showers

Wind: SSE 7 mph | Humidity: 83% | Dew Point: 52 | Probability of Precipitation: 100%

Chance of Rain

52°

Chance of Rain

Wind: SSW 6 mph | Humidity: 77% | Dew Point: 45 | Probability of Precipitation: 67%

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Flood Advisory in IL - Kane , Kendall , Winnebago

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Monday, March 22, 2010
Sunrise: 7:08 AM EDT
Sunset: 7:21 PM EDT
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
Sunrise: 7:06 AM EDT
Sunset: 7:22 PM EDT
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
Sunrise: 7:04 AM EDT
Sunset: 7:23 PM EDT
City Today's Forecast High/Low
Riverdale Chance of a Thunderstorm 65° / 43°
Arlington Chance of a Thunderstorm 67° / 45°
Andrews Air Force Base Chance of a Thunderstorm 65° / 43°
Fort Meade Chance of a Thunderstorm 65° / 43°
Gaithersburg Chance of a Thunderstorm 65° / 41°
Baltimore Chance of a Thunderstorm 65° / 43°
Fort Belvoir Chance of a Thunderstorm 67° / 43°
Annapolis Chance of a Thunderstorm 63° / 45°
Baltimore Chance of a Thunderstorm 65° / 49°
Dulles Chance of a Thunderstorm 67° / 41°

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