May 12 Sunny Today Thunderstorms Tomorrow Summer Heat Starts This Weekend
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Key Points:
- Tuesday morning starts chilly with frost possible near and north of the Pennsylvania line into Western Maryland, but afternoon temperatures will be pleasant, reaching near 70°F under sunny skies.
- Wednesday will see warmer conditions with multiple lines of rain and thunderstorms expected from mid-afternoon into the night, with a marginal risk of severe storms in the mountains.
- After a cooler Thursday with some showers, a significant warming trend will begin over the weekend, bringing summer-like heat with highs climbing into the upper 80s and low 90s by Monday.
- Baltimore continues to experience a rainfall deficit, with a year-to-date shortfall of 5.86 inches and a cumulative drought deficit since 2024 of 22.77 inches.
- The report includes a personal note from the meteorologist about living with dyslexia, emphasizing transparency about occasional typos and forecasting challenges while maintaining commitment to accurate weather information.