WEATHER ALERT| wet Wednesday with storms in Maryland

WEATHER ALERT Wednesday as widespread rain moves into Maryland with the potential for strong to severe storms.

Futurescan

Futurescan

A new weather-maker moves in this afternoon and evening.

Wednesday weather

Wednesday weather

Rain showers take over from west to east this afternoon (around 2-3 p.m.) with heavy rain at times this evening. Isolated severe storms are possible this evening and tonight as the cold front moves through the Baltimore area.

Storm prediction center

Storm prediction center

The Storm Prediction Center includes Maryland in a marginal risk for severe weather (1 out of 5 on threat scale) due to the risk of damaging wind gusts, isolated tornadoes, and hail.

Threats

Rain and storms wrap up between 10-11 p.m. tonight.

Thursday and Friday will be breezy and drier with highs in the low to mid 60s, which is below average. There is a chance for some showers Friday evening.

Friday rain chance

Friday rain chance

Saturday is mostly cloudy and cool with rain staying south and highs in the low 60s. Sunshine returns Sunday with highs in the mid 60s.

Weekend preview

Weekend preview

Frost is possible by Sunday morning as morning lows dip into the upper 30s and low 40s.

Sunday morning lows

Sunday morning lows