Flash Flooding Risk Continues in Texas; Wildfire Smoke Impacts in the East
Widespread, life-threatening considerable flash flooding is expected in south-central Texas through at least Friday. Catastrophic river flooding and rapid rises on small streams, arroyos, and typically dry washes are expected in the Texas Hill Country. Wildfire smoke is impacting air quality across much of the Great Lakes region into the Northeast U.S. with Air Quality Alerts in effect. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD (ANZ531) Issued by: National Weather Service Baltimore, MD/Washington, D.C. Last Update: 227 AM EDT Thu Jul 16 2026 | |
| Overnight: NW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Areas of smoke. Thu: SE winds around 5 kt...becoming S late. Waves 1 ft. Areas of smoke. Thu Night: SW winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming N in the late evening and overnight. Waves 1 ft. Areas of smoke. Fri: NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Areas of smoke. Fri Night: SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers. Sat: S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers with a chance of tstms. Sat Night: SW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers with a chance of tstms. Sun: NW winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming NE. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers in the morning. Mon: E winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming S. Waves 1 ft. winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD (ANZ531) | |
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