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  • Coastal Flood Advisory

    Ends in 2 h 6 min

    When
    From 2 PM this afternoon to 8 PM EDT this evening, especially around the time of high tide.
    Where
    Shoreline in Anne Arundel County.

    Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC

    What, impacts and precautions

    What

    Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low lying areas due to tidal flooding.

    Impacts

    At 2.8 feet, flooding of some of the parking area near Dock Street in Annapolis may occur, with water surrounding the Alex Haley Memorial.

    Additional details

    Tides one to one and a half feet above normal. The next high tide at Annapolis U.S. Naval Academy is at 4:47 PM.

    Precautionary actions

    If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.

    Areas: Anne Arundel

    See it on weather.gov (opens in a new tab)

Observed 5:40 PM EDT at KBWI

Jessup, MD weather

Mostly sunny and 59°15°, jacket by 7 PM.

Today: low 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 38°3°), high 63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°).

Mostly agree

Now 59°15°

Mostly sunny

Wind
7 mph11 km/h
From the east. Up to 7 mph11 km/h through 5 AM
Dew point
39°4°
Comfortable
UV tomorrow
4Moderate
Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 4
Air quality
33Good
Ozone · tomorrow moderate
Pressure
30.51 inHg1033 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Below 50°10° tonight after 9 PM
  • Low 39°4° tomorrow at 6 AM
  • Above 50°10° tomorrow by 10 AM
  • High 65°18° tomorrow at 3 PM
  1. TonightDown to 40°4° by 5 AM · Clear
  2. Tomorrow morningUp to 56°13° by 11 AM · Clear
  3. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 65°18° by 3 PM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow nightDown to 40°4° by 5 AM · Clear
  5. Monday morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Clear
  6. Monday afternoonUp to 70°21° by 3 PM · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 5pSunny62°17° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h43%3%1
Sat 6pClear58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)58°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h51%0%0
Sat 7pClear55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)55°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h57%0%0
Sat 8pClear51°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)51°11°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h68%5%0
Sat 9pClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)47°8°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h77%6%0
Sat 10pClear47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)47°8°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h79%6%0
Sat 11pClear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)46°8°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h83%1%0
Sun 12aClear44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)44°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h89%0%0
Sun 1aClear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)43°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h93%0%0
Sun 2aClear42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)42°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h93%0%0
Sun 3aClear41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)41°5°0%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h92%0%0
Sun 4aClear41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)41°5°0%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph7 km/h92%1%0
Sun 5aClear40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)40°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph9 km/h96%2%0
Sun 6aMostly clear39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)39°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h96%14%0
Sun 7aSunny39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)39°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h96%5%0
Sun 8aMostly sunny39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)37°3°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h96%14%0
Sun 9aSunny44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)44°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h89%0%1
Sun 10aSunny52°11° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)52°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h71%2%2
Sun 11aSunny56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)56°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph7 km/h64%4%3
Sun 12pSunny59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)59°15°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h55%3%4
Sun 1pSunny62°17° (likely 62°17° to 63°17°)62°17°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h50%3%4
Sun 2pSunny64°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)64°18°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph6 km/h45%3%4
Sun 3pSunny65°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)65°18°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h43%5%4
Sun 4pSunny65°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)65°18°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h43%5%3
Sun 5pSunny64°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)64°18°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h45%3%1
Sun 6pClear60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)60°16°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h51%1%0
Sun 7pClear57°14° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)57°14°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h62%0%0
Sun 8pClear52°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)52°11°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h74%0%0
Sun 9pClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)48°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h86%1%0
Sun 10pClear47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)47°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h89%0%0
Sun 11pClear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)46°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h89%0%0
Mon 12aClear44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)44°7°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h96%0%0
Mon 1aClear44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)44°7°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h96%0%0
Mon 2aClear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)43°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph7 km/h96%0%0
Mon 3aClear42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)42°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph7 km/h96%0%0
Mon 4aClear41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)41°5°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph9 km/h96%5%0
Mon 5aClear40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)40°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h100%7%0
Mon 6aClear40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)40°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h96%12%0
Mon 7aSunny39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)39°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph12 km/h100%12%0
Mon 8aSunny40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)38°3°0%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h96%12%0
Mon 9aSunny45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)44°7°0%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph12 km/h93%11%1
Mon 10aSunny51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)51°11°0%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph14 km/h80%1%2
Mon 11aSunny58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph17 km/h67%8%3
Mon 12pSunny62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h56%0%4
Mon 1pSunny65°18° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)65°18°0%6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h50%7%4
Mon 2pSunny67°19° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)67°19°0%6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h47%0%4
Mon 3pSunny70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)70°21°0%7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h42%2%4
Mon 4pSunny70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)70°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h44%2%3

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 63°17°, low 37°3°. Typical 66°19° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 51°11°

      Dry

    2. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 40°4°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 63. East wind around 5 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northeast wind around 3 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    61°16°–63°17°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–38°3°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 49°9°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 12 mph20 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 65°18°, low 38°3°. Typical 65°18° / 49°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 39°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 65°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 40°4°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 65. East wind around 3 mph.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 38. South wind around 2 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    64°18°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–42°6°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 49°9°
    Wind
    5 mph9 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 71°22°, low 49°9°. Typical 65°18° / 49°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 40°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 56°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 2 to 7 mph.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 49.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    68°20°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 49°9°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 68°20°, low 46°8°. Typical 65°18° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 52°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 56°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 48°9°

      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.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    65°18°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 48°9°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 48°9°. Typical 64°18° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    62°17°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 48°9°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 70°21°, low 50°10°. Typical 64°18° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 58°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 50°10°

      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 50.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    67°19°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 48°9°
    Wind
    7 mph10 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 74°23°, low 51°11°. Typical 64°18° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 63°17°

      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 74.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    74°23°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 47°8°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 50°10°. Typical 63°17° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 49°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 69°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      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
    63°17°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 47°8°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 69°21°, low 53°12°. Typical 63°17° / 47°8°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 69°20°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 64°18°

      30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      30% chance · 0.08 in1.9 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
    65°18°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 47°8°
    Wind
    10 mph15 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 72°22°, low 60°16°. Typical 62°17° / 46°8°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 64°18°

      20% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 66°19°

      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
    65°18°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–69°21°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 46°8°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 63°, low 37°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 65°, low 38°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 71°, low 49°, warming up.

  4. 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

Unnamed Tributary at Retention Pond near Columbia Gateway

2.3 mi
Level
293 ft

Reading from Sat 5:05 PM · NWS gauge page

Little Patuxent River near Savage

2.4 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.0 ft
Flow
21 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Little Patuxent River near Guilford

4.2 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.9 ft
Flow
2 cfs

Reading from Sat 4 PM · NWS gauge page

Little Patuxent River at Allview

4.6 mi
Below flood stage
Level
272 ft

Reading from Sat 4:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 52% less heating than a typical week.

This week 29Typical 60

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
24
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 13 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 39°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 1:00 PM–6:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Maryland Science Center · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1950–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 3°2° colder than typical.

Normal high / low
66°19° / 49°9°
Forecast high / low
63°17° / 37°3°
Record high
81°27° in 2001
Record low
33°1° in 1969

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1°0° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −7°−4°SunOct 18
  2. −3°−2°MonOct 19
  3. +4°+2°TueOct 20
  4. +2°+1°WedOct 21
  5. +2°+1°ThuOct 22
  6. ±0°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:26 AM, sunset 6:15 PM.

Daylight
10 h 50 min
Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 25 min less
Golden hour
5:38–6:32 PM
Morning 7:09–8:03 AM
Blue hour
6:32–6:43 PM
Morning 6:58–7:09 AM; first light 6:58 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:43 PM–6:59 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:38 AM · rises 5:12 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking northwest from Jessup. The highest point on the skyline is about 700 ft, 10 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.