Baltimore, MD – Maryland residents should prepare for a shift in the weather as a cold front is expected to hit the Baltimore region Thursday, bringing lower temperatures and clear skies. After a mild Wednesday, the front will push through, dropping temperatures along the I-95 corridor and into surrounding areas. Commuters on I-695 should plan accordingly as Thursday’s cooler conditions will persist through the morning and into the weekend.
According to the National Weather Service, Wednesday will remain pleasant with temperatures reaching a high of 70°F. Winds will increase slightly, blowing from the west at 5 to 10 mph. However, the cold front arrives Thursday, bringing dry, cooler air. Temperatures will peak at 64°F with gusts as high as 18 mph, making outdoor activities in the morning and evening brisk. Nighttime lows could dip into the mid-40s.
The weather will stabilize by Friday, bringing clear skies and a high of 68°F. Residents planning weekend activities will enjoy sunny skies Saturday, with temperatures rising to 77°F by the afternoon. This trend will continue into Sunday, with temperatures nearing 79°F and mostly clear skies, offering a beautiful fall weekend.
Drivers traveling along major highways, such as I-695 and I-70, should remain cautious of sudden gusts on Thursday. Winds could impact driving conditions, especially for high-profile vehicles. For those planning outdoor activities, be prepared for a drop in temperature by dressing in layers and keeping an eye on local forecasts as the front moves through.
Baltimore residents should take advantage of the milder conditions on Wednesday before the cooler weather takes hold on Thursday.
