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This is the current conditions weather report for Silver Spring. The report was made 32 minutes ago, at 07:52 UTC. The temperature was 36°F / 2°C, with a dew-point at 36°F / 2°C. The atmospheric pressure was 29.94 inHg / 1015 hPa. The relative humidity was 48%. The skies were overcast.

Silver Spring is an urbanized, unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, USA. After Baltimore and Columbia, Silver Spring is the third most populous Census Designated Place in Maryland.

Rock Creek Park passes along the west side of Silver Spring, and offers hiking trails, picnic grounds, and bicycling on weekends, when its main road, Beach Drive, is mostly closed to motor vehicles.

Sligo Creek Park follows Sligo Creek through Silver Spring; it offers hiking trails, tennis courts, playgrounds and bicycling. The latter is facilitated on weekends, when parts of Sligo Creek Parkway are closed to autos. The bike trails are winding and slower than most in the region. Recently, rocks have been spread along either side of the road, providing a hazardous bike ride, or skating leisure.

Acorn Park in the downtown area of Silver Spring is believed to be the site of the eponymous "silver spring".

The 14.5 acre Jesup Blair Park was recently renovated and has a soccer field, tennis courts, basketball courts, and picnic area.

Brookside Gardens is a 50-acre (20,000-m²) park within Wheaton Regional Park, in "greater" Silver Spring. It is located on the original site of Stadler Nursery (now in Laytonsville, Maryland).

Downtown Silver Spring hosts several musical and ethnic festivals. Within downtown Silver Spring is a campus for Montgomery College, the community college for all of Montgomery County. Adjacent to the White Oak neighborhood in the outer reaches of Silver Spring is the campus of the National Labor College. (The main campus is in the county seat of Rockville.) Howard University also has its School of Continuing Education in Silver Spring (its main campus is located nearby in Washington, D.C.).

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