Baltimore, MD – As spring weather sweeps through Baltimore, residents should prepare for a wet and warm Friday. Thunderstorms and heavy showers are expected to roll into the region by the evening, with some areas facing up to half an inch of rain. According to the National Weather Service, Friday’s high temperature will peak near 76°F, bringing a brief taste of summer weather before the showers arrive.
By Friday afternoon, expect temperatures to climb into the low 70s, reaching a high of 76°F in Baltimore. As thunderstorms develop, the chance of rain increases to 90%, and heavy downpours could lead to localized flooding in low-lying areas. Roads, including I-95 and US-40, may become slick, and drivers are advised to stay cautious as conditions worsen into the evening. The threat of rain extends through the night, lasting until early Saturday morning.
Looking ahead to the weekend, Baltimore will enjoy a mild Saturday with mostly sunny skies and temperatures in the low 70s. As we move into Sunday, Mother’s Day, expect more sunshine with temperatures climbing to a pleasant 80°F. Whether you’re planning to celebrate outdoors or relax at home, the day is shaping up to be beautiful for any Mother’s Day plans.
This spring weather pattern is also expected to continue into next week, with Monday and Tuesday showing mild temperatures and a chance of scattered showers.
Five-Day Forecast:
Friday: Showers likely, thunderstorms possible, high 76°F, low 69°F
Saturday: Mostly sunny, high 76°F, low 58°F
Sunday: Mostly sunny, high 80°F, low 61°F (Mother’s Day)
Monday: A chance of showers, high 79°F
Tuesday: Showers likely, high 68°F, low 60°F