Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Baltimore, Baltimore-Washington International Airport (KBWI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 76.68°WElev: 135ft.

Light Rain

80°F

27°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	E 10 mph
Barometer	30.00 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint	57°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	1 Apr 5:54 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Columbia MD

Tonight
Low: 59 °F
Showers then
Scattered
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 68 °F
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: 50 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 60 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 70 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then isolated showers after 2am. Patchy fog after 5am. Low around 59. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. East wind 5 to 9 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers, mainly between 7pm and 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Showers, mainly after 8am. High near 70. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.