Morning Update: A Cold but Clear weekend

Today:

As an area of high pressure moves over the area, we finally get a break from the wind today. However, the cold is sticking around. The high will reach 46 with skies clearing up early in the morning. Conditions for the Ohio State and UMD football game kickoff will be 44 with clear skies and a 6 mph breeze from the south west. No rain is expected Saturday.

Maximum temperatures for Saturday, Picture courtesy of NOAA and The National Weather Service. (Image via: https://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov)

Tonight:

Skies will remain clear and temperatures will drop below freezing, so be sure to bundle up if you’re heading out Saturday night. The low will be 26 with winds starting out calm and picking up throughout the night as a cold front rolls in. No precipitation is expected in association with this cold front.

 

Tomorrow (Sunday):

Sunday will be sunny and very windy as the cold front moves out of the area. Be sure to layer up if you go out Sunday to protect yourself from the wind chill. Wind chill values will be in the mid to lower 20’s Sunday. The high will be 37 with 10 to 15 mph winds gusting to 30 mph. No precipitation is expected Sunday.

 

A Look Ahead:

High pressure will dominate for most of next week. Highs will be in the upper 40’s and lower 50’s with lows near freezing. Skies will be mostly clear with no precipitation expected until next Friday.

Featured image courtesy of Matt Collins