Maryland Memorial Day Weekend Weather: Storms Give Way To Sun

MARYLAND — Fire up the grill and enjoy Memorial Day weekend, but don't stray too far from your umbrella. The National Weather Service forecasts isolated thunderstorms and showers on Friday into the evening followed by thunderstorms on Saturday. While the rain is supposed to move out early Sunday morning, it is expected to be mostly cloudy on Sunday. Don't fret though - the forecast indicates the sun should peek out on Memorial Day with mostly sunny conditions.

Highs will range in the upper 60s to mid-70s Memorial Day weekend. Some portions of the state may see 80 degrees on Saturday.

Here is the National Weather Service's forecast for Maryland:

Friday Afternoon
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3 p.m. High near 71. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9 p.m., then a chance of showers between 9 p.m. and 3 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday
Mostly cloudy with a high near 70. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

Sunday Night
Partly cloudy with a low around 55.

Memorial Day
Mostly sunny with a high near 73.