Observed 4:55 PM EDT at KGAI

Flower Hill, MD weather

Sunny and 63°17°, jacket by 7 PM.

Mostly agree

Now 63°17°

Sunny

Wind: 3 mph5 km/h; From the east. Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 5 AM
Dew point: 41°5°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 35Good; Ozone · tomorrow moderate
Pressure: 30.51 inHg1033 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.03 inHg−1.1 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
Low 38°3° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 10 AM
High 65°18° tomorrow at 3 PM

TonightDown to 39°4° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 56°13° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 65°18° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 39°4° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · Clear
Monday afternoonUp to 68°20° by 3 PM · 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 5p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	44%	16%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	49%	15%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	57%	11%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	71%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	76%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	86%	9%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	89%	13%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	93%	13%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	92%	10%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	92%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	92%	1%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	92%	1%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	96%	4%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	96%	5%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	96%	12%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly sunny	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	89%	15%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	77%	10%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	66%	6%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	58°14°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	59%	5%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	53%	5%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	48%	5%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	45%	5%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	46%	5%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	46%	5%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	51%	0%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	64%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	77%	2%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	45°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	96%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	96%	0%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	43°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	96%	0%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	2%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	1%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	40°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	0%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	39°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	100%	10%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	12%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	96%	16%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	40°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	96%	22%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	89%	17%	1
Mon 10a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	49°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	80%	1%	2
Mon 11a	Sunny	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	67%	0%	3
Mon 12p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	58%	0%	4
Mon 1p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	54%	0%	4
Mon 2p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	50%	0%	4
Mon 3p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	47%	1%	4
Mon 4p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	49%	0%	3

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 62°17°, low 36°2°. Typical 62°17° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 39°4°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 62. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 36. East wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
61°16°–64°18°
Low, likely
36°2°–38°3°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 44°7°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 65°18°, low 38°3°. Typical 61°16° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 39°4°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 65. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 38. South wind around 1 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
63°17°–65°18°
Low, likely
38°3°–42°6°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 43°6°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 69°21°, low 46°8°. Typical 61°16° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 40°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 1 to 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–69°21°
Low, likely
40°4°–46°8°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 43°6°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 67°19°, low 44°7°. Typical 60°16° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
64°18°–67°19°
Low, likely
44°7°–50°10°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 42°6°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 47°8°. Typical 60°16° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
61°16°–65°18°
Low, likely
41°5°–48°9°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 42°6°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 70°21°, low 48°9°. Typical 60°16° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–70°21°
Low, likely
45°7°–48°9°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 42°6°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 74°23°, low 49°9°. Typical 60°16° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 51°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–74°23°
Low, likely
45°7°–51°11°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 41°5°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 49°9°. Typical 59°15° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 49°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  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
64°18°–72°22°
Low, likely
46°8°–51°11°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 41°5°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 68°20°, low 53°12°. Typical 59°15° / 41°5°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.14 in3.5 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
64°18°–72°22°
Low, likely
51°11°–56°13°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 41°5°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 58°14°. Typical 58°14° / 40°4°. Rain 0.55 in14 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  20% chance · 0.37 in9.4 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
63°17°–77°25°
Low, likely
54°12°–65°18°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 40°4°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 62°, low 36°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 65°, low 38°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 69°, low 46°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 65–74°.

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

Seneca Creek at Dawsonville

8.6 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.0 ft
Flow: 59 cfs

Forecast peak 2.0 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 4:50 PM · NWS gauge page

Little Seneca Creek Tributary at Brink, MD

5.1 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.7 ft
Flow: 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:55 PM · NWS gauge page

Little Seneca Creek Tributary Near Germantown, MD

5.3 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.5 ft
Flow: 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:55 PM · NWS gauge page

LITTLE SENECA CREEK TRIBUTARY NEAR CLARKSBURG, MD

5.8 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.3 ft
Flow: under 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 4 PM · 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 30Typical 95

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 15 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 41°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 1:00 PM–6:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Damascus 3 Ssw · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1993–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−8°−4°SunOct 18
−3°−2°MonOct 19
+1°TueOct 20
−1°WedOct 21
+1°ThuOct 22
±0°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Flower Hill weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 50 min; Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 25 min less
Golden hour: 5:40–6:34 PM; Morning 7:11–8:04 AM
Blue hour: 6:34–6:44 PM; Morning 7:00–7:11 AM; first light 7:00 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:44 PM–7:01 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:40 AM · rises 5:13 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking northwest from Flower Hill. The highest point on the skyline is about 1,900 ft, 34 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Flower Hill, MD weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Seneca Creek at Dawsonville

Little Seneca Creek Tributary at Brink, MD

Little Seneca Creek Tributary Near Germantown, MD

LITTLE SENECA CREEK TRIBUTARY NEAR CLARKSBURG, MD

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? Fair

Moon