Showers, few storms will move through Maryland Friday evening
Earlier sunshine way to clouds and scattered rain as the first, in a series, of passing systems brings brief wet weather to Maryland. Similar active weather continues into next week, but it won't be an all-out washout.
Damp weather is in the Baltimore Friday evening forecast
Showers and a few rumbles of thunder are expected across Maryland Friday evening and night. Scattered rain will continue to move through Maryland before midnight as temperatures settle back into the 40s and 50s overnight.
Rain will help put another dent in the ongoing drought. Wet weather will come to an end before sunrise on Saturday.
Warm first weekend of spring across Maryland
Saturday afternoon will include more sunshine and pleasant temperatures.
The weekend begins a bit cooler, following early morning rain. Temperatures peak in the low to mid-60s in many spots Saturday afternoon. A few communities west and southwest of Baltimore could approach 70°.
Most of Sunday will be dry. Temperatures will soar into the 70s on Sunday afternoon across the Baltimore metro. Northeast Maryland will remain cooler; topping out in the upper 60s. Areas closer to the District may flirt with 80°.
A strong cold front arrives Sunday night. Scattered showers and storms will accompany the front. The risk of severe weather remains low. Showers will linger into the Monday morning commute. Dry weather and a chilly breeze take over Monday afternoon. A widespread freeze is expected Tuesday morning, followed by an afternoon spent in the 40s and lower 50s.
Orioles home opener weather forecast
A new storm system will be approaching Maryland on Thursday, when the Orioles take on the Twins at Camden Yards. Showers are possible during the day, but especially in the morning. First pitch is just after 3 p.m. The temperature forecast is tricky. The forecast calls for temperatures in the upper 50s and lower 60s.
However, it could trend cooler. Right now, it looks like rain will end before first pitch.