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Wintry Mix Exits Maryland as Icy Spots Linger Into Saturday Morning

Rising temperatures later Saturday will melt ice, turning precipitation to rain.

Overview

  • Forecasters reported sleet and freezing rain tapering off around midnight to 1 a.m., ending measurable precipitation overnight.
  • Subfreezing air north of Baltimore and across the Susquehanna Valley is keeping untreated roads, bridges and overpasses slick early Saturday.
  • The National Weather Service confirmed localized ice accumulation, with reports near a tenth of an inch in parts of the region.
  • Winter weather advisories remain for central and northern Maryland, with an ice warning in western counties including Garrett and Allegany.
  • Temperatures climb into the 30s and 40s Saturday before a wetter stretch brings rain Sunday into Monday, followed by a colder push later in the week.