| FORECAST DISCUSSION |
| UPDATED National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 1038 AM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026 .WHAT HAS CHANGED... While the severe threat is still there, extensive cloud cover may limit instability and severe wx risk. AI guidance has also trended down since yesterday. A special 18Z radiosonde will be launched later today at the request of SPC. |
| IMMEDIATE FORECAST | |
Today Showers And T-Storms Hi 76 °F |
Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. North wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. |
Tonight Scattered Showers And T-Storms then Patchy Fog Lo 63 °F |
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then patchy fog between 9pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. |
| THREE-DAY OUTLOOK | |
Friday Mostly Sunny Hi 78 °F |
Friday Night  Showers And T-Storms Likely Lo 65 °F |
Saturday Showers And T-Storms Likely Hi 79 °F |
Saturday Night  Showers And T-Storms Likely Lo 65 °F |
Sunday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms Hi 79 °F |
Sunday Night  Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms then Mostly Clear Lo 60 °F |