Naval Academy MD
02/20/2026 06:00 PM
48°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 6 mph SW
Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 8 mph.
Moonrise
08:16 AM
Moonset
09:34 PM
Sunrise
06:50 AM
Moon Phase
Waxing crescent
Sunset
05:49 PM

Hourly Forecast

Fri, 06:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 6 mph SW
48°

Fri, 07:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 7 mph SW
47°

Fri, 08:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 7 mph W
47°

Fri, 09:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 8 mph W
46°

Fri, 10:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 7 mph W
44°

Fri, 11:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 7 mph W
43°

Sat, 12:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 6 mph W
42°

Sat, 01:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 6 mph W
42°

Sat, 02:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 6 mph W
41°

Sat, 03:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 6 mph W
40°

Sat, 04:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 6 mph W
39°

Sat, 05:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 6 mph W
39°

Sat, 06:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph W
39°

Sat, 07:00 AM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 5 mph W
38°

Sat, 08:00 AM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 5 mph W
40°

Sat, 09:00 AM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 5 mph NW
42°

Sat, 10:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 6 mph NW
44°

Sat, 11:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 6 mph NW
46°

Sat, 12:00 PM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 6 mph NW
46°

Sat, 01:00 PM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 6 mph NW
48°

Sat, 02:00 PM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 5 mph NW
48°

Sat, 03:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 5 mph NW
48°

Sat, 04:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 3 mph NW
49°

Sat, 05:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 2 mph E
47°
Winds: 8 mph W
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 8 mph.
Winds: 2 to 6 mph NW
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 2 to 6 mph.
Winds: 2 mph E
A chance of rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Winds: 2 to 8 mph NE
A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then rain and snow between 7am and 4pm, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Northeast wind 2 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
Winds: 9 mph N
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Winds: 9 to 14 mph NW
Snow likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Winds: 10 mph NW
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Winds: 6 to 12 mph NW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Winds: 6 mph SW
A slight chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Winds: 6 to 12 mph S
A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Winds: 9 mph S
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Winds: 10 mph SW
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Winds: 7 mph W
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Winds: 6 to 9 mph W
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

Coastal Waters Forecast

National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC

FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MD PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY.

Tidal Potomac River and Maryland portion of Chesapeake Bay. Forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction relative to tidal currents. Expect higher waves when winds are blowing against the tidal flow. Waves flat where waters are iced over. A cold front will push across the waters this afternoon bringing a short window of near Small Craft Advisory conditions. Brief high pressure is forecast Saturday before low pressure develops along the coast Sunday into Monday. Small Craft Advisories are likely Sunday through Tuesday. Gale conditions are possible Sunday night into Monday morning especially over the open waters.

REST OF THIS AFTERNOON
SW winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt Waves 1 ft
TONIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt Gusts up to 20 kt until early morning Waves 1 ft
SAT
NW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
SAT NIGHT
E winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft or less A chance of rain
SUN
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Rain
SUN NIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt Waves 1 ft Snow and rain
MON
NW winds 10 to 15 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of snow in the morning
TUE
NW winds 10 to 15 kt
Reporting time 03:58 PM EST Fri Feb 20 2026
REST OF THIS AFTERNOON
SW winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt Waves 1 ft
TONIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt
SAT
NE winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
SAT NIGHT
E winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft Rain likely
SUN
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Rain
SUN NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft Snow and rain
MON
NW winds 15 to 20 kt Waves 2 ft A chance of snow in the morning, then a chance of rain and snow in the afternoon
TUE
NW winds 10 to 15 kt
Reporting time 03:58 PM EST Fri Feb 20 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING
GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
Reporting time 03:58 PM EST Fri Feb 20 2026
GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
Reporting time 03:58 PM EST Fri Feb 20 2026
GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
Reporting time 03:58 PM EST Fri Feb 20 2026
GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
Reporting time 03:58 PM EST Fri Feb 20 2026
GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
Reporting time 03:58 PM EST Fri Feb 20 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING
GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
Reporting time 03:58 PM EST Fri Feb 20 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING
GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
Reporting time 03:58 PM EST Fri Feb 20 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING
GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
Reporting time 03:58 PM EST Fri Feb 20 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING
GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
Reporting time 03:58 PM EST Fri Feb 20 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING
GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
Reporting time 03:58 PM EST Fri Feb 20 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING
GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
Reporting time 03:58 PM EST Fri Feb 20 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING
GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON
Reporting time 03:58 PM EST Fri Feb 20 2026
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