478  
FEUS71 KLWX 181828  
EOLLWX  
 
BALTIMORE AND WASHINGTON DC ENHANCED METRO FORECAST/OUTLOOK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
228 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
DCZ001-MDZ004-013-016-503-504-VAZ052>054-506-182200-  
WASHINGTON DC GREATER METROPOLITAN AREA FORECAST  
   
..HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
   
..FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
   
..TORNADO WATCH 495 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SOME  
THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS AND HEAVY RAINFALL.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. TEMPERATURES STEADY OR SLOWLY FALLING  
THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN  
70 PERCENT. HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 105.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS  
AND HEAVY RAINFALL. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH, BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
80S. CHANCE OF RAIN 80 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. CHANCE OF RAIN 90 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
 

 
 
MDZ005-011-014-505>508-182200-  
BALTIMORE GREATER METROPOLITAN AREA FORECAST  
   
..HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
   
..FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
   
..TORNADO WATCH 495 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SHOWERS AND NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS. SOME  
THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS AND HEAVY RAINFALL.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 90S IN THE DOWNTOWN AREAS...AND AROUND 90 IN THE  
SUBURBS. TEMPERATURES STEADY OR SLOWLY FALLING THROUGH LATE  
AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.  
CHANCE OF RAIN 90 PERCENT. HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 104.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS,  
MAINLY IN THE EVENING. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH  
DAMAGING WINDS AND HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
70S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN  
50 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH,  
BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
CHANCE OF RAIN 80 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND  
70. CHANCE OF RAIN 90 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
 

 
 
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