Baltimore wakes up on Sunday, March 29, 2026, on the chilly side, with temperatures sitting in the mid 30s, but it will not stay that way for long. Readings are expected to climb quickly under mostly sunny skies to a high near 60°F this afternoon. The tradeoff: gusty southwest winds, with peak gusts up to about 24 mph and relative humidity dropping into the low 20 to 30 percent range, will combine to create an elevated risk of rapid wildfire spread from late morning through early evening.
Special Weather Statement And Timing
The National Weather Service has issued a Special Weather Statement flagging the heightened fire spread risk and spelling out the most dangerous window, roughly 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Forecasters cite drying fine fuels, low humidity,…..