Baltimore, Maryland – Above-average temperatures are spreading across much of the Baltimore-Washington region Sunday, with gusty winds reaching up to 20 mph this afternoon.
According to the National Weather Service Baltimore/Washington office, current temperatures are closer to seasonal averages across northern and western areas, while much of the region is experiencing readings well above average for early March.
Forecasters expect a few clouds to move through the area during the afternoon hours. Wind gusts between 15 and 20 mph are also possible, which could make conditions feel cooler at times despite the warmer air mass in place.
Temperature readings displayed Sunday afternoon showed widespread 50s across central Maryland, northern Virginia and the District, with some locations in the Shenandoah Valley reaching into the 60s.
The gusty winds may be noticeable for commuters traveling on east-west roadways and for anyone spending extended time outdoors. No advisories or warnings were in effect at the time of the update.
The warmer pattern contrasts with more seasonable conditions across northern and western sections of the forecast area, where temperatures are closer to average for this time of year.
Residents can expect partly cloudy skies through the afternoon as breezy conditions persist.
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