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Wednesday, February 1, 2012

The Dog Days of ... Winter?

What's with the warm temperatures and what's the impact?

No, you didn't sleep all the way through to April. It's actually in the high 60s in the end of January. Forecaster Heather Sheffield at the National Weather Service's office in Sterling, VA, said the high temperatures Tuesday and Wednesday in the Baltimore area are due to a high pressure system off the East Coast. But before you go trading snowshoes for skateboards, Sheffield said, expect a cold front to put a damper on those plans, with a 40 percent chance of rain by Wednesday night and a 70 percent chance of rain on Thursday. Temperatures, however, will only go as low as 34 degrees on Friday night, according to the NWS forecast. Temperatures have been mild all winter, and snow has been light. On average, Baltimore sees 18.2 inches of …

Chuck Burton

10:03 am on Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Snow clearing operators are certainly hurting, so far   more ›

The Dog Days of ... Winter?

What's with the warm temperatures and what's the impact?

No, you didn't sleep all the way through to April. It's actually in the high 60s in the end of January. Forecaster Heather Sheffield at the National Weather Service's office in Sterling, VA, said the high temperatures Tuesday and Wednesday in the Baltimore area are due to a high pressure system off the East Coast. But before you go trading snowshoes for skateboards, Sheffield said, expect a cold front to put a damper on those plans, with a 40 percent chance of rain by Wednesday night and a 70 percent chance of rain on Thursday. Temperatures, however, will only go as low as 34 degrees on Friday night, according to the NWS forecast. Temperatures have been mild all winter, and snow has been light. On average, Baltimore sees 18.2 inches of …

Thursday, December 16, 2010

Snow Makes for Tough Driving, Scenic Views

Photos from around Owings Mills during Thursday's snow.

Hit with its first real snowfall of the season, Owings Mills became a blanket of white as its population struggled to acclimate.

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