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Baltimore, MD Weather: 2 Inches of Rain Possible Oct. 11
Baltimore, MD – Heavy rain could pound Baltimore's streets Sunday, Oct. 11, as thunderstorms and gusty winds threaten travel across the city. Forecasters expect widespread rainfall, with some storms p
By Elliot Vaughn · 2026-10-11T05:19:48.430Z
Baltimore, MD – Heavy rain could pound Baltimore's streets Sunday, Oct. 11, as thunderstorms and gusty winds threaten travel across the city. Forecasters expect widespread rainfall, with some storms producing intense downpours and potentially hazardous driving conditions.
According to the National Weather Service in Baltimore/Washington, precipitation chances reach 100% Sunday. Rainfall totals between 1 and 2 inches are possible, with locally heavier amounts during thunderstorms.
East winds of 13 to 16 mph could produce gusts reaching 28 mph. Afternoon temperatures should remain near 69 degrees.
The combination of heavy rainfall and gusty winds could create difficult driving conditions throughout Baltimore and surrounding communities in Baltimore County.
Drivers along Interstate 95, Interstate 83 and the Baltimore Beltway should prepare for reduced visibility, standing water and slower traffic during heavier showers.
Rain begins affecting the region overnight, with showers becoming likely after 5 a.m. Sunday. Overnight lows settle near 62 degrees.
Sunday night remains unsettled, with an 80% chance of precipitation. Additional rainfall between one quarter and one half inch is possible.
Thunderstorms may continue before 3 a.m. Monday, followed by lingering showers into the morning.
Monday, Oct. 12, brings improving conditions for Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples' Day activities. Rain chances decrease to 30% before 8 a.m., followed by partial sunshine and highs near 73 degrees.
Five Day Outlook
Tuesday, Oct. 13, turns sunny with highs near 78 degrees, improving conditions for commuters.
Wednesday, Oct. 14, remains sunny and warmer, reaching 80 degrees.
Thursday, Oct. 15, brings mostly sunny skies and highs near 70 degrees.
Friday, Oct. 16, turns mostly cloudy with a 40% chance of showers and highs near 70 degrees.
Saturday, Oct. 17, looks partly sunny and warmer, with highs near 83 degrees.
Residents should monitor updated forecasts and avoid driving through flooded roadways.