Baltimore is starting Friday, August 14, near 79 degrees under mostly cloudy skies, with muggy air and barely-there northeast winds. The city will warm to about 88 degrees before a small chance of showers arrives late in the afternoon.
Most of the day should stay dry, but a shower could develop after 3 p.m., followed by a slight chance of thunderstorms into the early evening. The chance of rain is about 20%, with less than a tenth of an inch expected, according to the National Weather Service.
Saturday Stays Mostly Sunny
Saturday looks like the better outdoor-planning day, with mostly sunny skies and another high near 88 degrees. A few showers could move in after 2 a.m. Sunday, though the overnight rain chance remains only 30%.
Sunday Brings The Week’s Biggest Storm Risk
Showers and thunderstorms become likely Sunday, with a 70% chance of rain and a high near 87 degrees. The National Weather Service says severe thunderstorms are possible, with damaging winds the primary concern and a tornado or two not ruled out; wind gusts could reach 20 mph.
Storm chances may linger Sunday night before Monday turns mostly sunny and hotter, with a high near 90 degrees and only a slight chance of showers or thunderstorms. Drier weather is expected Tuesday and Wednesday, both sunny with highs in the upper 80s, before another hot, storm-capable day arrives Thursday with a high near 91.
No Current Watches Or Warnings
No watches, warnings or advisories are posted for Baltimore at this time. Anyone making plans for Sunday should keep an eye on updated forecasts, especially if spending time outdoors or near open water.
