Bethesda, Maryland Weather Forecast
Today in Bethesda: clear skies with a high near 63°F and a low around 46°F. Rain chance 0%. No day tops a 20% rain chance through Thursday. Highs run 62 to 68°F through Thursday.
Forecast updated 4:05 AM EDT, Oct 23
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7-Day Forecast for Bethesda
Today 10/23
63°46°
Sat 10/24
63°40°
Sun 10/25
65°39°
Mon 10/26
68°40°
Tue 10/27
66°48°
Wed 10/28
62°46°
Thu 10/29
66°47°
Next 24 Hours
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| Temp | 62° | 63° | 63° | 62° | 59° | 56° | 51° | 49° | 47° | 46° | 44° | 43° | 42° | 42° | 41° | 41° | 40° | 40° | 41° | 47° | 52° | 56° | 59° | 61° |
| Rain | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Wind | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 2 | ENE 2 | ENE 1 | NE 1 | NE 1 | NE 0 | NNE 0 | NNE 0 | NNE 1 | NNE 1 | NNE 1 | NE 1 | ENE 2 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 |
Growing Conditions
Growing degree days
4,089
since Apr 1, base 50°F
Rain, last 30 days
3.01 in
model analysis
Rain, year to date
36.03 in
since Jan 1
2-inch soil temperature
53°F
yesterday, daily average
Reference ET, last 7 days
0.75 in
FAO-56 grass reference
Through Oct 22. Season totals use model analysis for this point and update every morning.
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Current Stats & Observations
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About Bethesda Weather
Bethesda sits at about 364 feet above sea level in Montgomery County, Maryland. About 63,195 people live in the Bethesda area. Official forecasts and warnings for the area come from the National Weather Service LWX office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar site is KLWX. The city is in USDA plant hardiness zone 7b, where the coldest winter night typically falls between 5 to 10°F. Over the past ten years the last spring freeze has come around Apr 1 and the first fall freeze around Nov 20.
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