Baltimore, MD – The first weekend of spring is here, bringing a mix of sunshine, breezy conditions, and a chance of showers. Maryland residents can expect a warm and sunny Friday before rain chances increase through the weekend.
According to the National Weather Service, Friday will be breezy with a high near 58°F. Winds from the northwest will reach 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as strong as 41 mph. Friday night will be partly cloudy and calm, with temperatures dropping to 41°F.
Looking ahead, Saturday will start with partly sunny skies and a high near 65°F. However, rain chances increase after 2 p.m., with a slight chance of showers moving into the region. Saturday night will be mostly clear, cooling down to 37°F.
Sunday will bring mostly sunny conditions, though temperatures will be slightly cooler, with a high of 55°F. Rain could return late Sunday night, with a 40% chance of showers after 2 a.m. Overnight temperatures will drop to 45°F.
Early next week, Maryland will see increased cloud cover and higher rain chances. Monday will be cloudy with a high near 65°F, and showers are likely in the afternoon and evening. Rain is expected to taper off by Tuesday, giving way to partly sunny skies and highs in the upper 50s.
Travelers and commuters should be aware of potential wet roads over the weekend, especially on major routes like I-95 and I-695. Plan accordingly for spring showers and enjoy the warm start to the season before rain moves in.
