Maryland Weather Forecast: Sunscreen And Shades In February?

TAKOMA PARK, MD — It felt like spring in Maryland throughout this warm three-day weekend, from the sunny skies and temperatures flirting with 70. Lucky for us, the temperatures will continue to stay abnormally warm this week, the National Weather Service says.

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Wednesday is expected to be mostly sunny with a high of 67. Thursday offers a slight chance of showers in the afternoon and a high near 74. And on Friday we should all find the nearest patio bar to start the weekend, with another high of 74. The weather will drop come Sunday, with a high near 48.

Here's the latest forecast:

Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

Wednesday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Wednesday Night: Areas of fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 6 mph.

Thursday: A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20 percent.

Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20 percent.

Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 70 percent.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

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