As the National Weather Service indicates, Baltimore residents can expect a series of showers and thunderstorms starting this afternoon. With an unsettled weather pattern moving in, locals should prepare for significant rainfall and thunderous weather over the next few days. Today’s forecast includes isolated showers followed by scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon, with highs around 88 degrees and a southwestern wind that could produce gusts up to 25 mph. The National Weather Service reports a 50% chance of precipitation today.
As the evening progresses, thunderstorms are expected before 2 a.m., followed by likely showers after 5 a.m. Citizens should anticipate lows around 68 degrees with a southeast wind travelling 3 to 7 mph and an 80% chance of precipitation, with new rainfall reaching between a quarter and half an inch in some places. According to the National Weather Service forecast valid from May 3 to May 9, the upcoming days will include similarly tumultuous conditions.
Looking ahead to Sunday, showers are more than likely—they’re guaranteed, with a 100% chance of precipitation that includes the possibility of a post-8 a.m. thunderstorm and highs near 77 degrees. The persistent showers accompanied by potential thunderstorms will continue into Sunday night. Lows are expected to hover around 66 degrees, with southeast winds changing to calm conditions towards the night. New rainfall could add up to a tenth and a quarter of an inch, yet thunderstorms may bring higher amounts…