Feels like72°FWind direction westGusts —Humidity 59%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.97 inHg
Mostly clear night
66°💧 None💨 1 mphH 80%29.97 inHg
Feels like69°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 80%Cloud cover 30%Pressure 29.97 inHg
Wednesday
Mostly clear night
61°💧 None💨 0 mphH 91%30.00 inHg
Feels like64°FWind direction westGusts —Humidity 91%Cloud cover 23%Pressure 30.00 inHg
Partly cloudy
60°💧 None💨 3 mphH 92%30.06 inHg
Feels like61°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 92%Cloud cover 72%Pressure 30.06 inHg
Sunny
78°💧 None💨 4 mphH 54%30.03 inHg
Feels like79°FWind direction southeastGusts —Humidity 54%Cloud cover 0%Pressure 30.03 inHg
Mostly clear night
69°💧 None💨 7 mphH 78%30.00 inHg
Feels like69°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 78%Cloud cover 34%Pressure 30.00 inHg
Thursday
Clear night
64°💧 None💨 4 mphH 93%30.00 inHg
Feels like65°FWind direction southeastGusts —Humidity 93%Cloud cover 2%Pressure 30.00 inHg
Sunny
66°💧 None💨 7 mphH 95%30.00 inHg
Feels like67°FWind direction southeastGusts —Humidity 95%Cloud cover 6%Pressure 30.00 inHg
Mostly sunny
83°💧 None💨 12 mphH 62%29.91 inHg
Feels like84°FWind direction southGusts —Humidity 62%Cloud cover 11%Pressure 29.91 inHg
Clear night
78°💧 None💨 12 mphH 72%29.83 inHg
Feels like78°FWind direction southGusts —Humidity 72%Cloud cover 5%Pressure 29.83 inHg
Friday
Mostly clear night
75°💧 None💨 12 mphH 77%29.80 inHg
Feels like74°FWind direction southGusts —Humidity 77%Cloud cover 25%Pressure 29.80 inHg
Light rain
70°💧 None💨 9 mphH 97%29.83 inHg
Feels like72°FWind direction southwestGusts —Humidity 97%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.83 inHg
Mostly sunny
81°💧 None💨 8 mphH 55%29.83 inHg
Feels like81°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 55%Cloud cover 16%Pressure 29.83 inHg
Clear night
71°💧 None💨 6 mphH 66%29.88 inHg
Feels like71°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 66%Cloud cover 3%Pressure 29.88 inHg
Saturday
Clear night
63°💧 None💨 7 mphH 81%29.94 inHg
Feels like61°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 81%Cloud cover 0%Pressure 29.94 inHg
Sunny
59°💧 None💨 5 mphH 89%30.00 inHg
Feels like58°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 89%Cloud cover 0%Pressure 30.00 inHg
Partly cloudy
74°💧 None💨 4 mphH 50%29.97 inHg
Feels like73°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 50%Cloud cover 42%Pressure 29.97 inHg
Mostly cloudy night
66°💧 None💨 2 mphH 70%30.00 inHg
Feels like67°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 70%Cloud cover 86%Pressure 30.00 inHg
Sunday
Mostly cloudy night
61°💧 None💨 3 mphH 89%30.03 inHg
Feels like61°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 89%Cloud cover 77%Pressure 30.03 inHg
Sunny
60°💧 None💨 5 mphH 96%30.03 inHg
Feels like60°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 96%Cloud cover 9%Pressure 30.03 inHg
Mostly cloudy
73°💧 None💨 10 mphH 60%29.97 inHg
Feels like71°FWind direction southeastGusts —Humidity 60%Cloud cover 84%Pressure 29.97 inHg
Overcast night
67°💧 None💨 12 mphH 83%29.94 inHg
Feels like65°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 83%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.94 inHg
Monday
Moderate rain
63°💧 None💨 8 mphH 99%29.83 inHg
Feels like63°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 99%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.83 inHg
Moderate rain
64°💧 None💨 6 mphH 99%29.80 inHg
Feels like66°FWind direction westGusts —Humidity 99%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.80 inHg
Sunny
69°💧 None💨 14 mphH 47%29.85 inHg
Feels like60°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 47%Cloud cover 0%Pressure 29.85 inHg
Clear night
61°💧 None💨 10 mphH 57%29.94 inHg
Feels like55°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 57%Cloud cover 0%Pressure 29.94 inHg
Tuesday
Clear night
54°💧 None💨 7 mphH 73%30.03 inHg
Feels like49°FWind direction westGusts —Humidity 73%Cloud cover 0%Pressure 30.03 inHg
Partly cloudy
52°💧 None💨 5 mphH 76%30.12 inHg
Feels like48°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 76%Cloud cover 55%Pressure 30.12 inHg
Sunny
67°💧 None💨 6 mphH 49%30.09 inHg
Feels like63°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 49%Cloud cover 4%Pressure 30.09 inHg
Mostly cloudy night
61°💧 None💨 2 mphH 70%30.06 inHg
Feels like60°FWind direction southGusts —Humidity 70%Cloud cover 88%Pressure 30.06 inHg
Wednesday
Mostly clear night
54°💧 None💨 3 mphH 86%30.03 inHg
Feels like53°FWind direction westGusts —Humidity 86%Cloud cover 26%Pressure 30.03 inHg
Mostly cloudy
54°💧 None💨 2 mphH 88%30.03 inHg
Feels like53°FWind direction westGusts —Humidity 88%Cloud cover 76%Pressure 30.03 inHg
Overcast
72°💧 None💨 6 mphH 48%29.94 inHg
Feels like69°FWind direction southGusts —Humidity 48%Cloud cover 95%Pressure 29.94 inHg
Clear night
64°💧 None💨 6 mphH 70%29.85 inHg
Feels like61°FWind direction southGusts —Humidity 70%Cloud cover 8%Pressure 29.85 inHg
Thursday
Clear night
57°💧 None💨 5 mphH 84%29.80 inHg
Feels like56°FWind direction southwestGusts —Humidity 84%Cloud cover 1%Pressure 29.80 inHg
Sunny
56°💧 None💨 4 mphH 88%29.77 inHg
Feels like55°FWind direction southGusts —Humidity 88%Cloud cover 0%Pressure 29.77 inHg
In Potomac and, more broadly, across the state of Maryland:
The morning will start with mostly cloudy skies and mild temperatures around 65 to 74 degrees Fahrenheit. Light northeast winds are expected, reaching up to 9 mph with gusts up to 17 mph. As the day progresses, there's a high likelihood of rain, with an expected accumulation of about 0.18 inches. The rain could develop at any time, so it’s a good idea to have an umbrella handy. Temperatures are expected to remain steady through the afternoon, maintaining the mild conditions. Overall, expect a cloudy day with periods of light rainfall and gentle breezes.
15-Day Weather Outlook for Potomac
TomorrowTomorrowOvercast64°/52°💧 None💨 12 mph
Daytime temperature 61°FFeels like 54°FHumidity 70%Pressure 30.33 inHgCloud cover 87%Wind direction northeastGusts 28 mphSunrise —Sunset —
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
A gas emitted mainly by traffic and some industrial activity. High exposure can affect respiratory health.
✓Air quality is favorable for outdoor activities.
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UV & HEALTH
UV, Sun & Health Outlook in Potomac
Maximum daily UVToday, tomorrow and the following day show the maximum UV index forecast for each day.
0–2 Low3–5 Moderate6–7 High8–10 Very high11+ Extreme
DayMaximum UVAir quality
TodayUV 4,9Moderate😊Good
TomorrowUV 4,0Moderate🙂Fair
FridayUV 5,6Moderate😐Moderate
SaturdayUV 5,5Moderate😐Moderate
SundayUV 6,0High🙂Fair
MondayUV 6,0High—Unavailable
TuesdayUV 6,0High—Unavailable
Hourly UV index today
5:00 PMUV 0,96:00 PMUV 0,37:00 PMUV 0,0
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Today's weather health advice
Open today's recommendations.
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☀️
Moderate UV risk
Sunglasses and sun protection are recommended for prolonged exposure.
🌬️
Good air quality
Air quality is good and outdoor activities can be enjoyed normally.
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Comfortable temperature conditions
Temperatures should feel comfortable for most people, with no particular heat or cold precautions needed.
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Good conditions for outdoor activities
Outdoor activities can generally be enjoyed normally, with sun protection adjusted to the UV level.
WIND OUTLOOK
Hourly Wind Forecast for Potomac
Vertical axis: mph · Horizontal axis: hours
mph
Sustained windMax gusts
NIGHT SKY · POTOMAC, MARYLAND
Tonight's Stargazing & Shooting Stars
Excellent observing conditions. Best local viewing window: 9:00 PM–10:00 PM.
88/100Best-hour score
BEST TIME TONIGHT9:00 PM–10:00 PM
Astronomical darkness: 8:33 PM–5:29 AM
☁Cloud cover5%
Real hourly forecast for the best viewing hour.
☾Moonlight93%
Waxing Gibbous · Moon about 32° above the horizon at the best viewing hour.
☄Meteor activitySouthern Taurids
Reference ZHR 7 · Radiant -6° high at the best hour.
✦Estimated visible meteors0–1/hour
Local estimate after weather, moonlight and radiant-height adjustments.
Chance ≥1 meteor in 30 min5%
UPCOMING METEOR PERIODSStart, peak and end dates · weather should be checked closer to the peak.
SEP 20–NOV 20
Southern TauridsStart SEP 20 · Peak NOV 5 · End NOV 20 · ZHR 7 · 20% Moon at peak
ACTIVE NOW
OCT 2–NOV 7
OrionidsStart OCT 2 · Peak OCT 21 · End NOV 7 · ZHR 20 · 77% Moon at peak
UPCOMING
OCT 20–DEC 10
Northern TauridsStart OCT 20 · Peak NOV 12 · End DEC 10 · ZHR 5 · 7% Moon at peak
UPCOMING
NOV 6–NOV 30
LeonidsStart NOV 6 · Peak NOV 17 · End NOV 30 · ZHR 15 · 52% Moon at peak
UPCOMING
Experimental local observing estimate. Weather values come from the hourly forecast already used on this page.
Moon position and astronomical darkness are calculated locally from time and coordinates. Meteor-shower ZHR describes ideal
conditions and is not the number of meteors a person should expect to see locally.
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Forecast data for Potomac were last refreshed today at 4:12 PM. The current forecast period extends through 25/09/2026 at 2:00 PM. Weather, air-quality and UV-index data are provided through WEATHER-INFO.COM. Forecasts are produced automatically from the latest available data and are subject to periodic technical checks. This service is intended for general weather information.