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    The Domino Sugars sign just before sunrise.
    Rain and wind forecast for Thanksgiving, with a cold blast to follow
    Forecasters are predicting rainy, windy weather for the Baltimore area on Thanksgiving Day, with a cold snap to follow over the holiday weekend.
    Rock Zang, owner of Chesapeake Smokehouse in Annapolis, looks over a row of smoked salmon fillets ready for packaging on Nov. 25, 2024.
    Turkey is great, but Maryland should consider eating blue catfish for the holidays
    Blue catfish won’t sit nobly at the center of your feast like a Norman Rockwell turkey, or come with lore like Maryland stuffed ham. It does have the element of abundance, though.
    Snow flurries in downtown Baltimore on Friday, Nov. 22, 2024.
    Maryland sees its first snow of the season
    The first snowfall of the winter in Maryland has seen just a couple of inches accumulating out west and only trace amounts sticking to the grass closer to Baltimore.
    A person holding an umbrella walks down an alley in the rain.
    Fire pit owners rejoice: Maryland lifts burn ban
    The Maryland Department of Natural Resources lifted the statewide burn ban that was put in place Nov. 1 to help prevent the spread of wildfires amid dry conditions.
    The windy conditions for the rest of the week may impact traffic on the Bay Bridge, according to the Maryland Transportation Authority.
    Cold front to bring rain and gusty winds, with snow possible in parts of Maryland
    The end of the year is approaching, and it’s starting to feel like it, too, with chilly, rainy weather, and for parts of the state, snow.
    An Annapolis lawyer with a storied legal name wants the city to bow to an anonymous complaint that its City Dock flooding project didn’t properly get approval from the city’s own Historic Preservation Commission.
    An Annapolis lawyer blocked one City Dock renewal. Now his son is trying again.
    A legal challenge over the $100 million project to protect downtown Annapolis from climate flooding mirrors a legal a decade over the exact same space, many of the same ideas and even the same family of lawyers.
    A map showing drought conditions across most of Maryland in mid-November.
    Burn ban continues as Maryland sees widespread drought conditions
    Most of the state is experiencing drought conditions as of mid-November, though no statewide water restrictions are in place.
    Two people share an umbrella as they walk in the rain.
    Despite rain, statewide burn ban is still in place
    Despite rain on Sunday ending the Baltimore area’s dry spell, the statewide burn ban is still in effect.
    A family is seen running through the rain at Artscape after thunderstorms cancelled the rest of night performances, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024.
    Showers on Sunday could end 37-day dry period in the Baltimore area
    Baltimore-area residents will see something Sunday they haven’t seen in a while: rain. But the skies will clear for the Veterans Day holiday.
    The Baltimore area has gone more than a month without a measurable amount of rain.
    Dry spell, strong winds have parts of Maryland under red flag warning
    Due to a lack of rain in combination with low humidity and strong winds, the National Weather Service issued a red flag warning across the region from noon until 6 p.m. Friday.
    Smoke on the horizon in a photo taken from a car.
    Air quality alert issued in Maryland due to fires at Aberdeen Proving Ground
    The Maryland Department of the Environment issued a Code Orange and Code Yellow air quality alert for Baltimore and its surrounding counties.
    Beautiful fall foliage is here — but so are dangerous wildfire risks.
    Maryland is under a burn ban, just as fall foliage peaks
    Despite the not-so-fall weather, getting cozy and grabbing some marshmallows and hot dogs to roast by the fire sounds like the perfect way to really soak in all the autumn vibes. But weather officials are warning against this activity due to an increased fire risk.
    Halloween is a time to celebrate what scares you and hope it leaves you alone the rest of the year in return.
    Weather to warm up this week with temp near 80 on Halloween
    Temperatures in the Baltimore region will be in the mid- and upper-70s this week, and could reach 81 on Halloween, according to the National Weather Service.
    A map from the National Weather Service Climate Prediction Center showing a winter forecast with large swaths of the country possibly seeing warmer than normal temperatures.
    What emerging La Niña could mean for winter in Maryland
    For Maryland, the winter may be warmer, whether La Niña emerges or not.
    Fall foliage nears peak around the water’s edge at Loch Raven Reservoir.
    Fall foliage is peaking in Central Maryland
    Autumn foliage is finally peaking around the Baltimore region.
    The National Weather Service says colder conditions are in store this week.
    Bundle up! Maryland is expecting a cold snap this week
    The National Weather Service is calling for gusty winds Monday that should cause temperatures to drop through midweek.
    Tsuchinshan-ATLAS comet rare site visible
    First the northern lights, now a rare comet will be visible in Maryland
    Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, a once-in-80,000-years sight, will pass within 44 million miles of Earth, making it watchable with the naked eye in Maryland and much of the Northern Hemisphere.
    The Northern Lights could be seen over the Prettyboy Reservoir and across Maryland on Thursday night, illuminating the sky with hues of pink, green and purple.
    Pictures: See stunning photos of the northern lights in Maryland
    Here are some stellar photos of the northern lights captured in Maryland.
    Thanks to combination of a severe solar storm and clear skies, the northern lights were visible from parts of Maryland Thursday, Oct. 10. The aurora illuminated the sky in Hagerstown, Md.
    Maryland saw the northern lights — and they were glorious
    A surge of particles from the sun caused the northern lights to be visible in Maryland on Thursday night.
    People stock up on supplies from a boarded-up store in St. Petersburg, Fla., as residents prepare for the arrival of Hurricane Milton.
    Hurricane Milton: BGE crews head to Florida to help with response
    Hurricane Milton is forecast to remain a dangerous storm as it travels across the state of Florida, bringing life-threatening winds inland.
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