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Rain and Gusty Northeast Winds Hit Baltimore Metro

Forecasts call for 0.5–2 inches of rain concentrated along and south of I-70, with drier, cooler weather expected midweek.

Overview

  • The Baltimore area is under a short fall storm producing periods of rain, cooler air and gusty east-to-northeast winds.
  • Forecasters expect roughly 0.5 to 2 inches of rain across the region, with the highest totals mainly along and south of I-70 including parts of Howard and Anne Arundel counties and the central and southern Eastern Shore.
  • The steadiest precipitation is expected through early evening and should taper overnight, giving way to drier, cooler conditions Wednesday through Friday.
  • Winds will be breezy to gusty at 15–25 mph with some bay-front gusts topping 30 mph, and daytime highs will hold in the 50s to near 60 degrees making it feel noticeably chilly.
  • A large coastal storm is being monitored for next weekend but its track and any impacts to Maryland remain uncertain so residents should follow local radar and alerts for updates.