URGENT UPDATE: Baltimore residents should brace for a significant shift in weather as temperatures are set to soar above 50 degrees later this week, bringing rain and warmer conditions. Just announced forecasts predict sunny skies on Sunday, but this is quickly changing as rain approaches.
On Sunday, January 15, temperatures will only reach a high of 38 degrees with wind speeds of 5 to 9 mph. As night falls, expect partly cloudy skies and a chilling low of 24 degrees. This brief cold snap will be followed by a dramatic rise in temperatures.
Starting Monday, January 16, Baltimore will kick off the workweek under mostly cloudy skies with a high of 41 degrees. Nighttime temperatures will dip to 33 degrees. But the real change occurs on Tuesday when temperatures begin to climb, forecasted to reach a high of 48 degrees with light winds.
Rain is anticipated to move in after 1 a.m. on Wednesday, bringing a low of around 39 degrees. Residents can expect a brief respite as Wednesday will see mostly sunny weather with a high of 58 degrees, creating a stark contrast to the chilly conditions earlier in the week.
As Wednesday evening progresses, conditions will remain clear with lows nearing 37 degrees. However, the warmth will not last as Thursday will bring mostly sunny skies with a high of 52 degrees. Rain is expected again late Thursday night, starting after 1 a.m., with an overnight low of about 43 degrees.
This rain is projected to continue into Friday, January 19, with mostly cloudy skies and a high of 58 degrees. Friday evening will see rain persist, keeping temperatures mild with an overnight low of 47 degrees.
Stay tuned to FOX45 News for the latest weather updates and alerts as this developing situation unfolds. Residents are encouraged to prepare for changing conditions throughout the week and to stay informed as rain showers could impact travel and outdoor plans.
