Baltimore, Maryland – Travel disruptions and potential flooding are likely in Maryland tonight as heavy rain drenches the region and storms persist into Saturday. Drivers on I-95 and other major routes should prepare for reduced visibility, ponding water, and slick conditions into the early morning.
According to the National Weather Service, thunderstorms will bring downpours capable of producing between 1 and 2 inches of rainfall overnight. Winds could gust up to 21 mph. Rain continues into Saturday afternoon with another round of scattered thunderstorms likely between 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. Precipitation chances remain near 70%, and isolated areas could see minor flooding or brief power outages.
Saturday’s high temperature will reach 76°F under partly sunny skies before clearing by late evening. Sunday, June 1, marks the start of a drier and significantly warmer pattern. Baltimore will see sunny skies with a high near 76°F, followed by mostly clear nights and temperatures climbing each day through midweek.
🔥 5-Day Summer Preview for Baltimore:
- Sunday, June 1: Sunny, high near 76°F. Winds up to 21 mph.
- Monday, June 2: Mostly sunny, high near 79°F.
- Tuesday, June 3: Sunny, high near 86°F.
- Wednesday, June 4: Mostly sunny, hot, high near 88°F.
- Thursday, June 5: Mostly sunny again, high nearing 91°F.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires may linger early next week across the East Coast. Limit outdoor activity if haze thickens. The next weather alert could be heat-related as highs approach 90°F by midweek.