Weather Alert: Snow Hits Sunday, Followed by Severe Cold Tuesday

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Weather Alert: Snow Hits Sunday, Followed by Severe Cold Tuesday

Central Maryland residents should prepare for a significant weather shift this weekend. Following a few light showers on Saturday, a winter storm is on the horizon for Sunday.

Weather Alert: Snow Hits Sunday

Winter weather advisories are currently in effect for much of central Maryland. Snow is expected to begin overnight Saturday, continuing into Sunday afternoon. The temperature is forecasted to drop significantly, creating ideal conditions for snow accumulation.

Snow Forecast

  • Expected snow accumulation: 1-2 inches
  • Higher amounts possible on the Eastern Shore
  • Focus on I-95 corridor and areas to the east for heavier snow

As conditions develop, the colder temperatures will enhance snowfall, leading to potentially hazardous travel conditions.

Severe Cold Arrives Tuesday

After the snow, attention will shift to Tuesday when frigid air will impact the region. Wind chill values may plummet below zero, particularly on Tuesday morning. Daytime temperatures are predicted to remain in the 20s.

What to Expect on Tuesday

  • Wind chill below zero in the morning
  • Daytime high in the 20s
  • Possible return of moderate temperatures mid-week

This drastic weather change emphasizes the need for residents to stay informed and safe during this winter weather event.