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Current Weather in Lanham, MD

Updated: Tue Oct 6th 2026 7:00 PM EDT

Clear

52^°F 11^°C

Feels Like 49^°F / 9^°C

Lanham, MD weather condition is Clear and 52°F.

Today's Weather in Lanham,MD

The current weather in Lanham MD as of 7:00 PM EDT on Tue Oct 6th 2026, has a sky condition of Clear with the visibility of 6 mile(s). It is 52 degrees fahrenheit but feels like 49 degrees with a forecasted high of 65 and low of 48. The barometric pressure is 30.11 - measured by inches of mercury - and is rising since its last observation. The humidity is 66 percent that's rising since the last report, with a dew point of 41 degrees fahrenheit which is falling. Wind direction is from the Southeast at 5.6 miles per hour, gusting at 6 miles per hour. Sunrise was at 7:08 AM and Sunset was at 6:43 PM. The moon phase is a Waning Crescent moon rising at 2:10 AM with 16% illumination. Thank you for listening to the weather report from LocalConditions.com!

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Barometer 30.11 inHg. rising
Humidity 66% rising
Heat Index 52°F
Wind from SE. 5.6 mph
Wind Gust 6 miles per hour
Wind Chill 51°F
UV Index 0

Dew Point 41°F falling
Visibility 6 mi.
Sunrise 7:08 AM
Sunset 6:43 PM
Moonrise 2:10 AM
Moonset 4:31 PM
Moon Phase Waning Crescent Moon 16%

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Sunny

Sunny with a high of 65°F and a low of 48°F. 3% possible chance of rain predicted. Winds will be light at 7mph at times. Humidity levels are comfortable, sitting around 55%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 65° \| Lo 48°	55%	3%	0%	6.9 mph

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 72°F and a low of 47°F. 4% possible chance of rain predicted. Winds will be light at 10mph at times. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 61%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 72° \| Lo 47°	61%	4%	0%	9.8 mph

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 80°F and a low of 54°F. 5% possible chance of rain predicted. Winds will be light at 9mph at times. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 63%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 80° \| Lo 54°	63%	5%	0%	8.3 mph

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 73°F and a low of 55°F. 6% possible chance of rain predicted. Winds will be light at 9mph at times. Humidity levels are comfortable, sitting around 53%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 73° \| Lo 55°	53%	6%	0%	8.1 mph

Overcast

Overcast with a high of 74°F and a low of 54°F. 8% possible chance of rain predicted. Winds will be light at 8mph at times. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 61%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 74° \| Lo 54°	61%	8%	0%	7.4 mph

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Hourly Temperature

The current temperature today is 52^°F. The morning temperature of 48°^F is lowest at 6am with the daytime high of 65°^F at 3pm and a low around 49°^F at 11pm is expected.

Hourly Barometric Pressure

The highest pressure today is 30.23^inHg at 10am and lowest being 30.1^inHg at 5pm.

Hourly Wind Speeds

The fastest wind is reported to be 6.9^mph at 12am, while the slowest is 2^mph around 5pm; expect wind gusts peaking 21.7^mph at 12am.

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Current National Weather

Rain and Heatwave Alert Across the US - 10-06 to 10-08

Updated Tue Oct 6th 2026, 2:23am PDT

We're seeing quite a bit of rain in Northern and Central Florida, with potential for flash flooding as showers and storms hang around. Meanwhile, Central and Southern California will continue to experience a heatwave, with temperatures hitting the 90s and even reaching the 100s in some areas. The Great Lakes and Northeast are feeling a cool autumn breeze. This pattern is due to a cold front and high pressure system moving in.

Florida: Persistent Rain and Possible Flooding

For those in Orlando,FL and Jacksonville,FL, be prepared for more rain on Tuesday and Wednesday. We can expect an inch or more of rainfall each day, which might lead to flash flooding in some spots. Keep those umbrellas handy!

California: Heatwave Continues

Residents in Los Angeles,CA and San Diego,CA, we’re looking at a continued heatwave for Tuesday and Wednesday. Temperatures will soar into the 90s, even reaching the lower 100s in places like the Central Valley. Keep cool and hydrated!

Northeast: Autumn Chill

In New York,NY and Boston,MA, a cool autumn air is settling in for Tuesday and Wednesday. Expect temperatures in the 50s and 60s, with morning lows in the 30s and 40s. We could see some frost, so take care of your plants and crops. A cold front might bring showers to interior New England early Thursday.

Midwest: Cool and Dry

For the Midwest, including Detroit,MI and Chicago,IL, Tuesday and Wednesday will bring cool, dry weather. Highs will be in the 60s and 70s, with a brisk autumn feel. Swings in temperature due to a cold front will bring some areas to the upper 30s at night.

Southeast: Warming Up Mid-Week

After a brief cool down, those in Atlanta,GA and Charlotte,NC will notice warmer temperatures returning by Wednesday and Thursday, with highs back in the 80s.

Tropical Update

Finally, keep an eye to the tropics as there's potential for tropical cyclone development in the Southwestern Gulf. Some storms may approach Coastal Louisiana by early Thursday.

This weather report is relevant for ZIP codes 20703 and 20706, accurately covering areas of Lanham, MD.