Kensington, MD Weather Forecast
Local 7-day forecast
Areas Of Smoke then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
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Areas of smoke before noon, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind 5 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Local Weather Overview
This forecast page for Kensington, MD is designed for quick trip planning, giving you a clean read on daytime highs, overnight lows, and changing conditions across the upcoming forecast window. Latest sync: Jul 18, 2026 12:00 AM EDT.
The active forecast window currently covers Jul 18 to Jul 24, 2026 for Kensington, MD.
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- Jul 18 to Jul 24, 2026
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Daily Outlook
This Week in Kensington
Saturday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Kensington at 95 degrees F.
Thursday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 67 degrees F.
The strongest winds are forecast for Tuesday at about 5 to 13 mph S.
Precipitation is mentioned in 8 upcoming forecast periods.
Forecast Details
- Last updated
- Jul 18, 2026 12:00 AM EDT
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- 7 days
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- America/New_York
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Open NOAA sourceExtended Forecast
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind around 8 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Northeast wind 2 to 7 mph.
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Rain showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Detailed Forecast
| Period | Conditions | Temp | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
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Saturday
Jul 18
|
Areas Of Smoke then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
|
95°F |
5 to 12 mph
SW
|
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Saturday Night
Jul 18
|
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
|
74°F |
6 to 9 mph
W
|
|
Sunday
Jul 19
|
Mostly Sunny
|
88°F |
8 mph
NW
|
|
Sunday Night
Jul 19
|
Mostly Clear
|
68°F |
2 to 7 mph
NE
|
|
Monday
Jul 20
|
Sunny
|
86°F |
7 mph
E
|
|
Monday Night
Jul 20
|
Partly Cloudy
|
71°F |
7 mph
S
|
|
Tuesday
Jul 21
|
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
91°F |
5 to 13 mph
S
|
|
Tuesday Night
Jul 21
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
|
74°F |
13 mph
SW
|
|
Wednesday
Jul 22
|
Rain Showers Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
90°F |
12 mph
W
|
|
Wednesday Night
Jul 22
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
68°F |
7 to 10 mph
NW
|
|
Thursday
Jul 23
|
Sunny
|
86°F |
7 mph
NW
|
|
Thursday Night
Jul 23
|
Mostly Clear
|
67°F |
5 mph
NW
|
|
Friday
Jul 24
|
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
|
86°F |
6 mph
NE
|
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