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Showers & thunderstorms expected to move across the area later today. While not everyone will see storms today, the thunderstorms that do develop could become severe. Damaging wind gusts of 60-70 mph are the main threat. Remain weather aware. Be alert for lightning if outdoors.
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Strong to severe thunderstorms remain possible today and Friday amid a hot, humid, and unstable atmosphere. Heavy rain, gusty winds, and isolated hail are possible during the afternoon & evening hours. Additionally, heat indices of 100º to 105º F are possible. Drier Saturday.
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Showers & thunderstorms have moved east of the region, and Special Marine Warnings have expired as of 6PM. Showers & thunderstorms pick back up again tomorrow afternoon with a few severe storms possible. Lows tonight will be in the upper 60s and lower 70s. #DCwx #MDwx #VAwx #WVwx
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Special Marine Warning including the Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD, Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD and Chester River to Queenstown MD until 6:00 PM EDT
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Jun 10
Special Marine Warning including the Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD, Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD and Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor until 5:30 PM EDT
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Jun 10
2:37 PM Radar: Multiple clusters of showers & t'storms are progressing toward the east while nearing the I-95 corridor. While sub-severe at this point, heavy rain, frequent lightning & gusts up to 40-50 mph are possible in the strongest storms (in orange). #MDwx #DCwx #WVwx #VAwx
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Jun 10
5:37am: Early morning radar reveals widespread showers tracking across the region. Brief heavy downpours and lightning are possible with some of this activity as it passes between now and 10am. This will affect the morning commute with wet roads and lower visibility at times.
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Jun 10
Daily t-storm chances begin today w/ severe t-storms possible in the afternoon & evening through Friday. Heat & humidity also increase, with a major heat risk Thursday afternoon & Friday afternoon.
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Jun 10
1156pm 6/9: Some heavy downpours are developing over central WV, and will likely reach western MD/eastern WV between 2-4am. Some lightning is possible, but severe/flooding threat is very low.
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Jun 10
A few showers are currently moving through the western portions of the region as a warm front pushes through. Lows will be in the 60s tonight as humidity begins to increase over the next several days. Daily t-storm chances start tomorrow afternoon as low pressure tracks eastward.
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Jun 9
Visible satellite shows mostly cloudy skies across the area. Mostly cloudy skies are expected to persist through the rest of the day. Conditions should remain dry for most, but a few showers or thunderstorms may be possible to the west of I-81 later this afternoon.
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NWS Baltimore-Washington
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Jun 9
TUESDAY JUNE 9, 2026: There is a chance of t-storms west of I-81. Otherwise, more clouds than sun and increasing humidity. Much hotter and more humid by mid-week with increased thunderstorm chances.
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NWS Baltimore-Washington
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Jun 8
As of 245 PM, visible satellite imagery shows mostly cloudy skies across much of the forecast area. Dry conditions are expected to persist through the rest of the day.
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