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Silver Spring Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

A Clear Night Under the Stars

Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

Warmest Tuesday at 67° · coldest night Sunday at 36°

The short of it: Silver Spring weather on Monday, 9 November 2026: local time, 9 °C (49 °F) with clear skies, feeling like 7 °C (44 °F). Today’s high 17 °C (62 °F), low 8 °C (47 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: glass falling. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 21:00 local time.

SILVER SPRING, Monday. — An overcast sky is the word from the Silver Spring station, with a high of 62° and a low of 47°. Count it a gift: 4° above the November average of 58° for these parts. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NW, gusting to 5 mph, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Tuesday looks the finest at near 67°, while Sunday night will be the coldest at 36°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 0.2 in. in all. Nights run 10° milder than the November norm of 38°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Silver Spring brings highs near 58°, lows of 38° and about 3.1 in. of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 89°, January the coldest at 27°, and September the wettest with 4.6 in.. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to February. The best months to ride in are May and October.

The sun is up 10 h 14 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 279 ft above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowClear sky49°44°2 mph–
10 PMOvercast48°44°2 mph–
11 PMPartly cloudy47°43°2 mph–
12 AMOvercast46°42°1 mph–
1 AMOvercast46°42°1 mph–
2 AMOvercast45°42°2 mph–
3 AMPartly cloudy45°41°1 mph–
4 AMMostly clear44°41°1 mph–
5 AMMostly clear44°40°2 mph–
6 AMMostly clear44°40°2 mph–
7 AMClear sky43°39°2 mph–
8 AMClear sky46°42°2 mph–
9 AMClear sky51°46°4 mph–
10 AMClear sky56°50°5 mph–
11 AMClear sky60°54°5 mph–
12 PMClear sky63°58°4 mph–
1 PMClear sky65°60°4 mph–
2 PMClear sky67°61°5 mph–
3 PMClear sky67°61°5 mph–
4 PMClear sky66°61°3 mph–
5 PMClear sky62°58°2 mph–
6 PMClear sky59°55°2 mph–
7 PMMostly clear56°53°2 mph–
8 PMMostly clear55°52°2 mph–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 9): overcast, high 62°, low 47°, dry, gusts to 20 mph. Sun up 6:44 AM, down 4:58 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today47°62°dry20 mph10 h 14 min
Tuesday43°67°dry12 mph10 h 13 min
Wednesday45°67°dry8 mph10 h 11 min
Thursday52°59°0.05 in.11 mph10 h 9 min
Friday42°52°0.06 in.20 mph10 h 7 min
Saturday39°48°0.05 in.22 mph10 h 5 min
Sunday36°50°dry19 mph10 h 2 min

Warmest: Tuesday at 67°. Wettest: Friday, 0.06 in.. Strongest gusts: Saturday, 22 mph.

The Almanac · Silver Spring Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Silver Spring, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus October
11° colder, 0.6 in. less rain
Versus December
10° warmer
Day–night spread
21°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 59 min
Average wind
7 mph
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The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 11° against October, to near 58°; nights run about 38°. Wet spells are common — about 3.1 in., the 10th wettest month.

Silver Spring in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Silver Spring by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January44°27°3.0 in.8 mph9 h 43 min✦
February47°28°2.7 in.8 mph10 h 41 min✦✦
March56°35°3.8 in.8 mph11 h 50 min✦✦
April68°44°3.4 in.8 mph13 h 10 min✦✦✦
May76°54°4.3 in.7 mph14 h 17 min✦✦✦
June84°63°4.1 in.6 mph14 h 53 min✦✦
July89°68°4.4 in.6 mph14 h 39 min✦✦
August87°66°4.3 in.5 mph13 h 41 min✦✦
September80°59°4.6 in.6 mph12 h 23 min✦✦✦
October69°48°3.7 in.6 mph11 h 6 min✦✦✦
November58°38°3.1 in.7 mph9 h 59 min✦✦
December48°31°3.6 in.7 mph9 h 26 min✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Silver Spring

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Silver Spring today?

Right now it is 9 °C (49 °F) with clear skies; it feels like 7 °C (44 °F). Today’s high is 17 °C (62 °F) and tonight’s low 8 °C (47 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Silver Spring this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 7 days, about 4.0 mm (0.16 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Friday.

Are there any weather warnings for Silver Spring?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: glass falling.

What is the warmest month in Silver Spring?

July, with an average high of 31 °C (89 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -3 °C (27 °F). The wettest month is September, with 116 mm (4.6 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Silver Spring?

May and October. May brings highs near 25 °C (76 °F) and about 108 mm (4.3 in) of rain; October highs near 21 °C (69 °F) and 93 mm (3.7 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Silver Spring?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to February. Nights average below freezing in Dec–Feb.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChillumMaryland3 mi SE58°38°3.1 in.
WheatonMaryland4 mi NNW58°37°3.1 in.
BethesdaMaryland4 mi W58°37°3.1 in.
Mount PleasantDistrict of Columbia4 mi S58°38°3.0 in.
Columbia HeightsDistrict of Columbia4 mi S58°38°3.0 in.
Columbia HeightsDistrict of Columbia4 mi S58°38°3.0 in.
College ParkMaryland5 mi E58°38°3.1 in.
North BethesdaMaryland6 mi NW58°37°3.1 in.

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