295  
FEUS71 KLWX 202059  
EOLLWX  
 
BALTIMORE AND WASHINGTON DC ENHANCED METRO FORECAST/OUTLOOK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
459 PM EDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
DCZ001-MDZ004-013-016-503-504-VAZ052>054-506-210000-  
WASHINGTON DC GREATER METROPOLITAN AREA FORECAST  
   
..TORNADO WATCH 605 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
REST OF THIS AFTERNOON
 
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS,  
LARGE HAIL, AND TORNADOES. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. TEMPERATURES  
STEADY OR SLOWLY FALLING THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS,  
LARGE HAIL, AND TORNADOES. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN  
70 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH  
A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
MDZ005-011-014-505>508-210000-  
BALTIMORE GREATER METROPOLITAN AREA FORECAST  
   
..TORNADO WATCH 605 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
REST OF THIS AFTERNOON
 
SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. SOME  
THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS, LARGE HAIL, AND  
TORNADOES. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. TEMPERATURES STEADY OR SLOWLY  
FALLING THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF  
RAIN 90 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS, LARGE HAIL,  
AND TORNADOES. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE  
OF RAIN NEAR 100 PERCENT.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN  
70 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH  
A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 80. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
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