How Much Snow Will Baltimore Get? Here's What The National Weather Service Says

BALTIMORE, MD — As winter weather nears, the National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for Baltimore and much of central Maryland. The advisory calls for snow, ice and strong winds Sunday afternoon through early Monday morning.

About 1 to 3 inches of snow is expected, and it will change to ice, according to the National Weather Service. Up to 0.1 inch ice may accumulate. Winds may gust as high as 45 mph, forecasters say.

Roads may be slippery, and people should be careful driving and walking outside. In particular, officials advise being cautious with first steps on sidewalks, driveways and stairs, which may be icy and slippery.

In Baltimore, forecasters expect snow to start around 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday. The National Weather Service is predicting about 2 inches of snow in Baltimore City.

The winter weather advisory takes effect at 1 p.m. Sunday and runs through 1 a.m. Monday for the following areas:

• Baltimore City
• Baltimore County
• Carroll County
• Cecil County
• Harford County
• Howard County
• Montgomery County

The District of Columbia and parts of northern Virginia are also under the winter weather advisory.

These are the snow projections for Baltimore from the National Weather Service:

Get the latest forecast from the National Weather Service.