Baltimore, MD – A midweek storm system is set to bring Maryland a mix of rain, gusty winds, and a sharp drop in temperatures by Thursday, with potential snowfall in higher elevations.
According to the National Weather Service, Tuesday and Wednesday will remain mild, with highs reaching the low 60s and scattered showers. However, a cold front will move in late Wednesday evening, intensifying into Thursday. Rain will spread across the region, accompanied by gusty winds reaching up to 37 mph. By Friday, temperatures will dip further into the 40s, making for a chilly end to the week.
Commuters on I-70 and I-95 should be prepared for slick roadways and low visibility during peak hours on Thursday and Friday. Meanwhile, areas west of the Alleghenies may see accumulating snowfall, prompting Winter Storm Watches in those regions.
Residents are urged to secure outdoor furniture, clear storm drains, and monitor for potential weather-related alerts, including localized flooding or power outages.