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Towson Weather: Arctic Blast in Forecast this Week

Temperatures are going to drop fast, reaching dangerous wind chills by midweek.

Towson residents woke up to temps in the upper 30s Monday morning, but the mercury will plummet quickly.

Strong winds, snow showers and below-freezing temperatures are on the way, according to the National Weather Service.

  • Monday: A gale warning is in effect for the Chesapeake Bay and winds may gust up to 38 mph, according to the National Weather Service. Monday’s low is 22 degrees, with a slight chance of snow showers in Towson.
  • Tuesday: Snow is projected to accumulate, so the National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for the Baltimore-Washington area. Between 1 to 2 inches of snow will fall before the precipitation tapers off around 1 p.m. High temperature of 32 degrees, low of 22.
  • Wednesday: Blustery, with wind gusts up to 35 mph. High of 27; low of 12 degrees.
  • Thursday: High near 20; low of 16 degrees.
  • Friday: High of 32; low of 18 degrees.

See the complete seven-day forecast for Towson from the National Weather Service.

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