Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather in the Central Plains and Upper Midwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow
Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected in the central Plains into the Upper Midwest. Heavy late-season snow and record cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Chester River to Queenstown MD (ANZ539) Issued by: National Weather Service Baltimore, MD/Washington, D.C. Last Update: 1128 AM EDT Sun May 17 2026 | |
| Rest Of Today: SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. Tonight: S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Mon: S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Mon Night: S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Tue: S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Tue Night: S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. Wed: SW winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms through the night. Showers likely after midnight. Thu: N winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming NE 5 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers. winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Chester River to Queenstown MD (ANZ539) | |
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