Mostly Sunny and Cool Today

Current Surface Map
Today will be mostly sunny and cool, with highs in the mid to upper 50s. Winds will pick up again this afternoon, gusting to near 30mph at times. The winds combined with low humidity levels will elevate the fire threat across the state through this evening.

Winds will diminish tonight and with clear skies, expect another cold night. The Freeze Watch that is in effect for Western Maryland will likely becoming a Freeze Warning as temperatures plummet to the low 30s. Elsewhere, expect lows in the mid 30s to near 40.

Thursday, April 12, 2012Posted inForecast

Cloudy and cooler today

Current Surface Map
A cold front has cleared the area, ushering in much cooler air and breezy conditions. Today’s highs will be right around 50 degrees under cloudy skies. There is also a slight chance of an afternoon shower as a piece of energy moves through the area. Out on the ridge tops, it will be cold enough for snow, and up to 2 inches is possible at the highest locations.

Winds will subside tonight as high pressure builds in, setting the stage for an unseasonably chilly night. A Freeze Watch is in effect for counties northwest of I-95 and Freeze Warnings are in effect for far Western Maryland. Lows will range from the upper 30s across the metro area, to upper 20s in Western Maryland.

Wednesday, April 11, 2012Posted inForecast

Cloudy, chance of flurries today

Current Surface Map
A vigorous clipper system will continue moving to the south of the state, through southern Virginia this morning. The storm will bring a chance of flurries to the state, mainly in southern Maryland. Any accumulating snow will be confined to central and southern Virginia.

Monday, March 5, 2012Posted inForecast

Weekly Outlook

The cutoff low pressure that has brought the cold air and showers will finally begin to move out today and will clear the area tomorrow. Scattered showers will be possible…
Monday, October 3, 2011Posted inForecast