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RED FLAG WARNING ISSUED APRIL 26 AT 9:14PM MDT UNTIL APRIL 27 AT 8:00PM MDT
Effective: 2026-04-26 21:14:00 Local Time Expires: 2026-04-27 20:00:00 Local Time Issued by: NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
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...MARGINALLY CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR THE SACRAMENTOAND CAPITAN MOUNTAINS ON MONDAY...

.UPPER LEVEL JET WILL REMAIN ANCHORED OVER NEW MEXICO ON MONDAY IN THE WAKE OF SUNDAY\'S SYSTEM. THIS WILL KEEP WINDS BREEZY WITH 20-FOOT SPEEDS TOPPING OUT AROUND 20 MPH IN THE SACRAMENTO AND CAPITAN MOUNTAINS ALONG WITH GUSTS 35-40 MPH. THESE WIND SPEEDS WILL COMBINE WITH AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES IN THE LOWER AND MID TEENS TO CREATE MARGINALLY CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. FUELS REMAIN DRY, AROUND THE 90TH PERCENTILE, ALONG WITH WIDESPREAD TREE MORTALITY AND BEETLE DIE BACK.

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 113 CAPITAN AND SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS LINCOLN NF LNZ.

* TIMING...WINDS INCREASING AFTER 10 AM, AND PEAKING IN MIDDLE TO LATE AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 9 PERCENT.

* TEMPERATURES...UP TO 72.

* EXPERIMENTAL RFTI...3 TO 4, MARGINALLY CRITICAL.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED
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Current Conditions: CHEVY CHASE, MARYLAND

LEESBURG/GODFREY (KJYO)

Clear

50.0 F
Humidity:87%
Wind Speed: mph
Barometer:30.21 in
Dewpoint:46.4 F
Visibility:10.00 mi
Precip:--
Heat Index:NA
Wind Chill:NA
Apr 27 2026, 12:15 AM EDT
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5 Day Forecast for CHEVY CHASE, MARYLAND (20815)

Sunday

High 59 °F
Forecast Missing
Sunday
Night
Low 44 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday

High 69 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday
Night
Low 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday

High 68 °F
Chance of Rain Showers
Tuesday
Night
Low 51 °F
Chance of Rain
Wednesday

High 68 °F
T-storms
Wednesday
Night
Low 50 °F
T-storms
Thursday

High 62 °F
Showers Likely

Observation History for CHEVY CHASE, MARYLAND


Time Wind
(mph)		 Vis
(mi)		 Weather Precip (in) Temperature (F) Relative
Humidity		 Wind
Chill
(F)		 Heat
Index
(F)		 Pressure
Air Dwpt altimeter
(in)		 sea level
(mb)
12:15 AM EDT 10.00 Clear -- 50.0 46.4 87% NA NA 30.21 1023.0
11:55 PM EDT 10.00 Partly Cloudy -- 50.0 46.4 87% NA NA 30.21 1023.0
11:35 PM EDT 10.00 Mostly Cloudy -- 53.6 46.4 77% NA NA 30.21 1023.0
11:15 PM EDT 10.00 Cloudy -- 53.6 46.4 77% NA NA 30.22 1023.4
10:55 PM EDT 10.00 Cloudy -- 53.6 46.4 77% NA NA 30.21 1023.0
10:35 PM EDT 10.00 Cloudy -- 53.6 46.4 77% NA NA 30.21 1023.0
10:15 PM EDT 10.00 Cloudy -- 53.6 46.4 77% NA NA 30.21 1023.0
09:55 PM EDT 10.00 Cloudy -- 53.6 46.4 77% NA NA 30.21 1023.0
09:35 PM EDT 10.00 Cloudy -- 53.6 46.4 77% NA NA 30.20 1022.7
09:15 PM EDT 10.00 Cloudy -- 53.6 46.4 77% NA NA 30.20 1022.7
08:55 PM EDT 10.00 Cloudy -- 53.6 46.4 77% NA NA 30.19 1022.4
08:35 PM EDT 10.00 Cloudy -- 53.6 46.4 77% NA NA 30.18 1022.0
08:15 PM EDT 10.00 Cloudy -- 53.6 46.4 77% NA NA 30.17 1021.7
07:55 PM EDT 10.00 Cloudy -- 53.6 46.4 77% NA NA 30.17 1021.7
07:35 PM EDT 10.00 Cloudy -- 55.4 46.4 72% NA NA 30.16 1021.3
07:15 PM EDT 10.00 Cloudy -- 55.4 46.4 72% NA NA 30.15 1021.0
06:55 PM EDT 10.00 Cloudy -- 55.4 46.4 72% NA NA 30.15 1021.0
06:35 PM EDT 10.00 Cloudy -- 55.4 46.4 72% NA NA 30.15 1021.0
06:15 PM EDT 10.00 Cloudy -- 55.4 46.4 72% NA NA 30.15 1021.0
05:55 PM EDT 10.00 Cloudy -- 55.4 46.4 72% NA NA 30.14 1020.7
05:35 PM EDT 10.00 Cloudy -- 55.4 46.4 72% NA NA 30.14 1020.7
05:15 PM EDT 10.00 Cloudy -- 55.4 46.4 72% NA NA 30.13 1020.3
04:55 PM EDT 10.00 Cloudy -- 55.4 46.4 72% NA NA 30.13 1020.3
04:35 PM EDT 10.00 Cloudy -- 55.4 46.4 72% NA NA 30.13 1020.3

Regional Weather Observation

LEESBURG/GODFREY (KJYO)

Clear
50.0 F

FREDERICK (KFDK)

Fog/Mist
43.5 F

CARROLL CNTY (KDMW)

Clear
46.4 F

NSF THURMONT (KRSP)

Clear
44.1 F

WASH DC/DULLES (KIAD)

Clear
48.2 F

WASHINGTON/NATL (KDCA)

Clear
51.8 F
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