Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains
Severe thunderstorms are expected to form today from northern Oklahoma into southern Minnesota. Very large hail and tornadoes will be the initial threats this afternoon, then transition into a wind threat tonight. Gusty winds, warm temperatures, and very dry conditions will create a Critical Risk of fire weather across portions of the southern Plains today. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Baltimore MD Issued by: National Weather Service Baltimore, MD/Washington, D.C. Last Update: 2:23 pm EDT Apr 23, 2026 |  |
| Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Saturday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. High near 63. East wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 47. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Tuesday: Showers likely after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Tuesday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Wednesday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Wednesday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Thursday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%. | |
| Baltimore MD 39.29°N 76.61°W (Elev. 7 ft) | |
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