Observed 4:10 AM EDT at KHGR

Edgemont, MD weather

Clear and 43°6°.

Forecasts agree

Now 43°6°

Clear

Wind: Calm; Light through 4 PM
Dew point: 37°3°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 8Good; Ozone · tomorrow moderate
Pressure: 30.47 inHg1032 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

7°4° cooler than this time yesterday (49°9° then, 42°6° now)

Good hours for

Low 37°3° today at 8 AM
Above 50°10° today by 11 AM
High 61°16° today at 2 PM
Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM

TonightDown to 39°4° by 5 AM · Clear
This morningUp to 54°12° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonNear 59°15° · Clear
TonightDown to 38°3° by 4 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 56°13° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 64°18° by 2 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 42°6° by 3 AM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 4a	Clear	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	82%	4%	0
Sat 5a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	92%	0%	0
Sat 6a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	96%	5%	0
Sat 7a	Sunny	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	92%	8%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	96%	9%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	76%	0%	1
Sat 10a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	68%	0%	2
Sat 11a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	59%	0%	3
Sat 12p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	49%	0%	4
Sat 1p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	45%	0%	4
Sat 2p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	42%	0%	4
Sat 3p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	44%	0%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	44%	0%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	45%	0%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	53%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	50°10°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	63%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	73%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	76%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	43°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	43°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	92%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 47°8°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 47°8°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	96%	1%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 46°8°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	1%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 46°8°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 51°11°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	86%	1%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	74%	4%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	64%	12%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	57%	9%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	52%	22%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	46%	13%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	46%	4%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	48%	2%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	50%	2%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	59%	1%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	49°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	86%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	89%	0%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	93%	0%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	43°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	93%	0%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	96%	0%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 61°16°, low 37°3°. Typical 62°17° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 61. East wind 0 to 3 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northeast wind around 2 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
58°14°–61°16°
Low, likely
37°3°–43°6°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 41°5°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 64°18°, low 37°3°. Typical 62°17° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 42°6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 0 to 3 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 37. South wind around 1 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
59°15°–64°18°
Low, likely
37°3°–46°8°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 41°5°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 68°20°, low 46°8°. Typical 62°17° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
65°18°–68°20°
Low, likely
41°5°–46°8°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 41°5°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 65°18°, low 41°5°. Typical 61°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–66°19°
Low, likely
41°5°–49°9°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 40°4°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 63°17°, low 45°7°. Typical 61°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
56°13°–63°17°
Low, likely
40°4°–45°7°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 40°4°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 69°21°, low 48°9°. Typical 60°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–69°21°
Low, likely
42°6°–48°9°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 40°4°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 71°22°, low 47°8°. Typical 60°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
66°19°–72°22°
Low, likely
44°7°–51°11°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 39°4°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 49°9°. Typical 60°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
62°17°–70°21°
Low, likely
45°7°–52°11°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 39°4°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 50°10°. Typical 59°15° / 38°3°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 57°14°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
58°14°–71°22°
Low, likely
46°8°–53°12°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 38°3°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 55°13°. Typical 59°15° / 38°3°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 56°13°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
60°16°–69°21°
Low, likely
54°12°–56°13°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 38°3°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 61°, low 37°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 64°, low 37°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 68°, low 46°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 63–71°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (LWX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Conococheague Creek at Fairview

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.7 ft
Flow: 161 cfs

Forecast peak 1.6 ft Sat 8 AM

Reading from Sat 2:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Antietam Creek near Sharpsburg

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.4 ft
Flow: 103 cfs

Forecast peak 2.3 ft Sat 8 AM

Reading from Sat 1:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Monocacy River near Frederick at Interstate 70

21 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.7 ft
Flow: 176 cfs

Forecast peak 1.7 ft Sat 8 AM

Reading from Sat 2:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Potomac River at Shepherdstown

22 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.4 ft
Flow: 1,940 cfs

Forecast peak 2.4 ft Sat 8 AM

Reading from Sat 2:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 68% less heating than a typical week.

This week 32Typical 100

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 25
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 14 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 37°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 2:00 PM–4:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Hagerstown 1e · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1899–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 4°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−7°−4°SunOct 18
−4°−2°MonOct 19
−2°−1°TueOct 20
−3°−2°WedOct 21
−4°−2°ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Edgemont weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 48 min; Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 27 min less
Golden hour: 5:40–6:35 PM; Morning 7:13–8:07 AM
Blue hour: 6:35–6:45 PM; Morning 7:02–7:13 AM; first light 7:02 AM

Stars tonight? Good

Clear 4:28–7:02 AM; moon 96% lit, sets 5:42 AM.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:42 AM · rises 5:14 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southeast from Edgemont. The highest point on the skyline is about 1,800 ft, 1 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 2× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Edgemont, MD weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Conococheague Creek at Fairview

Antietam Creek near Sharpsburg

Monocacy River near Frederick at Interstate 70

Potomac River at Shepherdstown

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Good

Moon