Critical Fire Weather Conditions and Severe Thunderstorms Today
Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains this afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin today and the southern High Plains on Thursday. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA (ANZ534) Issued by: National Weather Service Baltimore, MD/Washington, D.C. Last Update: 228 PM EDT Wed May 13 2026 |  |
This Afternoon: S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Waves 4 ft. Tonight: S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt... Becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight, then becoming NW 5 to 10 kt late. Waves 4 ft...subsiding to 2 ft after midnight. Showers. Thu: NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. Thu Night: NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Fri: NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Fri Night: SW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. Sat: S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Sun: S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. | |
| Zone Forecast: Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA (ANZ534) | |
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