Maryland – Residents across Maryland and the DC region should brace for a significant temperature drop tonight, with a freeze warning in place from 2 a.m. to 9 a.m. Monday. Temperatures are expected to dip below freezing, with lows around 32 degrees. Residents are advised to protect sensitive plants and outdoor plumbing ahead of the anticipated frost.
According to the National Weather Service, the freeze warning applies to central, northeast, and northern Maryland, central and northern Virginia, and portions of the District of Columbia. This drop marks an early season freeze, especially impactful where the growing season continues. Frost and freeze conditions could damage crops, threaten sensitive vegetation, and freeze exposed plumbing.
Forecast for the Week Ahead:
• Sunday: High of 62°F, mostly sunny skies. Expect temperatures to fall rapidly tonight, with lows around 43°F.
• Monday: A sunny start with highs near 65°F, offering some respite from the freeze.
• Tuesday: Mild and mostly sunny, highs around 70°F, with calm winds picking up in the afternoon.
• Wednesday: Warmer, highs near 78°F, mostly sunny throughout the day.
• Thursday: Warmest day of the week, sunny and reaching a high of 81°F.
