Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains in the Appalachians

Multiple rounds of moderate to locally heavy rain will impact portions of the Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic, which may lead to flash flooding concerns. Thunderstorms with isolated severe wind gusts will be possible this afternoon from parts of the Southeast into the southern and central Appalachians. A multi-day heavy rain will pose a flash flood threat in New Mexico beginning Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Baltimore, Baltimore-Washington International Airport (KBWI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 76.68°WElev: 135ft.

Mostly Cloudy

71°F

22°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Sep 11:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Baltimore-Washington International Airport MD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely, mainly between 1pm and 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 74. Northeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 59. Northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 66. Northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers, mainly before 2am.  Low around 55. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely, mainly between 1pm and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 74. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 59. Northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 66. Northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 55. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
Baltimore-Washington International Airport MD
 39.18°N 76.66°W (Elev. 108 ft)
12:15 pm EDT Sep 21, 2026
12pm EDT Sep 21, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 27, 2026
 
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