210  
FXUS61 KLWX 280649  
AFDLWX  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
249 AM EDT THU MAY 28 2026  
   
WHAT HAS CHANGED
 
 
FRONT STEADILY SWEEPING ACROSS THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING.  
CONDITIONS DRY OUT BY AROUND SUNRISE.  
 

 
   
KEY MESSAGES
 
 
- 1) NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK  
 

 
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
KEY MESSAGE 1...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY NEXT  
WEEK.  
 
A COLD FRONT IS MOVING THROUGH THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING. A  
FEW HEAVIER SHOWERS HAVE DEVELOPED AHEAD OF THE FRONT, THOUGH  
THESE WEAKENED WITHIN THE HOUR. OTHERWISE, JUST SEEING DRIZZLE  
TO LIGHT RAIN. RAIN MOVES EAST OF THE AREA BY AROUND SUNRISE,  
THEN DRY AND SUNNIER CONDITIONS PREVAIL TODAY.  
 
HIGH PRESSURE SETTLES OVER THE REGION FRIDAY, THE SLIDES  
OFFSHORE OVER THE WEEKEND. DRY CONDITIONS AND SEASONABLE  
TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED. A SERIES OF UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE  
SYSTEMS PASS NEARBY. THE NORTHERN STREAM UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL  
DROP A REINFORCING (AND DRY) COLD FRONT THROUGH REGION EARLY ON  
SATURDAY, DELIVERING EXTRA CLOUD COVER. EXPECT HIGHS IN THE 70S  
(60S MOUNTAINS) THROUGH TUESDAY AND OVERNIGHT LOWS IN THE 40S  
AND 50S. UPPER LEVEL RIDGING PERSISTS THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF  
NEXT WEEK WITH A GRADUAL WARMING TREND EXPECTED.  
 

 
   
AVIATION /06Z THURSDAY THROUGH MONDAY/
 
 
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. NORTHWEST  
WINDS GUST AROUND 20-25 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. LIGHT NORTH WINDS  
FRIDAY, THEN A REINFORCING COLD FRONT BRINGS A SURGE OF  
NORTHWEST WINDS (GUSTING 20-25 KNOTS) ON SATURDAY.  
 

 
   
MARINE
 
 
INCREASING NORTHWEST WINDS TODAY BEHIND A COLD FRONT WILL  
PRODUCE SCA CONDITIONS ACROSS THE WATERS THIS AFTERNOON TO  
EVENING. PEAK GUSTS AROUND 25 KNOTS EXPECTED. SUB-SCA LEVEL  
WINDS RETURN TO THE WATERS FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT, HIGH  
PRESSURE OVERHEAD. ADDITIONAL SCAS LIKELY NEEDED SATURDAY  
AFTERNOON AND EVENING DUE TO SOUTHERLY CHANNELING. SUB-SCA  
WINDS SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY AT THIS TIME.  
 

 
   
LWX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
 
 
DC...NONE.  
MD...NONE.  
VA...NONE.  
WV...NONE.  
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT  
FOR ANZ530>538-541>543.  
 

 
 

 
 
DISCUSSION...KRR  
AVIATION...KRR  
MARINE...KRR  
 
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