Essex, MD

Right Now
82°
Mostly Cloudy
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Feels Like: 89°
  • Heat Index: 89°
  • Wind: 9 mph
  • Wind Chill: 82°
  • UV Index: 7 High
  • Sunrise: 05:39:11 AM
  • Sunset: 08:34:58 PM
  • Dew Point: 74°
  • Visibility: 10 mi

Today

Partly cloudy with a slight chance of thunderstorms. High near 85F. Winds WSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%.

Tonight

Thunderstorms likely. Low near 70F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80%. Locally heavy rainfall possible.

Tomorrow

Scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then mainly cloudy during the afternoon with thunderstorms likely. High 81F. Winds SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80%.

Weather Alert

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF MARYLAND, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, AND NORTHERN
VIRGINIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS, IN MARYLAND, ANNE
ARUNDEL, CARROLL, CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALLEGANY, CENTRAL AND
SOUTHEAST HOWARD, CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST MONTGOMERY, CHARLES,
EXTREME WESTERN ALLEGANY, FREDERICK MD, NORTHERN BALTIMORE,
NORTHWEST HARFORD, NORTHWEST HOWARD, NORTHWEST MONTGOMERY,
PRINCE GEORGES, SOUTHEAST HARFORD, SOUTHERN BALTIMORE, AND
WASHINGTON. THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA,
ARLINGTON/FALLS CHURCH/ALEXANDRIA, EASTERN LOUDOUN, FAIRFAX,
NORTHERN FAUQUIER, PRINCE WILLIAM/MANASSAS/MANASSAS PARK,
SOUTHERN FAUQUIER, STAFFORD, AND WESTERN LOUDOUN.

* UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING.

* THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS
THE WATCH AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND LINGER INTO THE EVENING.
LOCALIZED RAINFALL TOTALS OF SEVERAL INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. THIS
COULD LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING, ESPECIALLY IN THE URBAN AREAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

Next 12 Hours

Time
Temp
Precip
2 PM
82°
24%
2 PM
82°

Wind: WSW @ 9mph

Precip: 24% Chance

Humidity: 81%

Wind Chill: 82°

Heat Index: 90°

UV Index: 6 High

Visibility: 10 mi

3 PM
82°
15%
3 PM
82°

Wind: WSW @ 11mph

Precip: 15% Chance

Humidity: 73%

Wind Chill: 82°

Heat Index: 88°

UV Index: 5 Moderate

Visibility: 10 mi

4 PM
82°
15%
4 PM
82°

Wind: WSW @ 11mph

Precip: 15% Chance

Humidity: 70%

Wind Chill: 82°

Heat Index: 87°

UV Index: 3 Moderate

Visibility: 10 mi

5 PM
83°
15%
5 PM
83°

Wind: WSW @ 10mph

Precip: 15% Chance

Humidity: 66%

Wind Chill: 83°

Heat Index: 88°

UV Index: 1 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

6 PM
84°
34%
6 PM
84°

Wind: WSW @ 8mph

Precip: 34% Chance

Humidity: 61%

Wind Chill: 84°

Heat Index: 89°

UV Index: 1 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

7 PM
82°
45%
7 PM
82°

Wind: W @ 7mph

Precip: 45% Chance

Humidity: 68%

Wind Chill: 82°

Heat Index: 87°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 8 mi

8 PM
78°
56%
8 PM
78°

Wind: WSW @ 6mph

Precip: 56% Chance

Humidity: 81%

Wind Chill: 78°

Heat Index: 83°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 6 mi

9 PM
76°
66%
9 PM
76°

Wind: SW @ 3mph

Precip: 66% Chance

Humidity: 88%

Wind Chill: 76°

Heat Index: 81°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 7 mi

10 PM
75°
59%
10 PM
75°

Wind: SSW @ 3mph

Precip: 59% Chance

Humidity: 91%

Wind Chill: 75°

Heat Index: 79°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 8 mi

11 PM
73°
67%
11 PM
73°

Wind: SSW @ 3mph

Precip: 67% Chance

Humidity: 96%

Wind Chill: 73°

Heat Index: 76°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 7 mi

12 AM
73°
65%
12 AM
73°

Wind: SW @ 2mph

Precip: 65% Chance

Humidity: 95%

Wind Chill: 73°

Heat Index: 76°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 6 mi

1 AM
73°
60%
1 AM
73°

Wind: SSW @ 2mph

Precip: 60% Chance

Humidity: 95%

Wind Chill: 73°

Heat Index: 76°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 5 mi