NEWS: 2023

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Jan. 1, 2023

As 2023 begins, it is foggy and misty and 54 degrees F at Baltimore's official National Weather Service weather station at BWI Airport. The wind is from the west at 8 miles per hour. (In this table, BWI Airport is short for Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.)

The Ravens lose to the Pittsburgh Steelers 16-13 in Baltimore.  The Ravens are 10-6 this season.

This is the beginning of the International Year of Millets as declared by the United Nations.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Fog and mist, then clear, then partly to mostly cloudy, then clear, then partly to mostly cloudy; briefly breezy/windy at midday (16 mph sustained wind & 23 mph gust at 11:54 AM); High temp. 64° F; Low temp. 40° F; Precip.: None.

Jan. 2, 2023

Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin collapses on the field in Cincinnati after making a tackle of a Bengals player in the first quarter of play. He suffers cardiac arrest, is resuscitated and taken by ambulance to a hospital, is resuscitated once more after arriving at the hospital, and is in critical condition. The football game between the Bills and Bengals is not resumed. (It is decided a few days later that this game will not be rescheduled.)

Some parts of the Baltimore region get light rain showers or sprinkles, especially in northern areas.

In college football:

  • Rose Bowl: #11 Penn State defeats #8 Utah 35-21.
  • Cotton Bowl: #14 Tulane defeats USC 46-45.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly cloudy, then mostly cloudy, then cloudy, then mostly cloudy; High temp. 66° F; Low temp. 40° F; Precip.: None.

Jan. 3, 2023

The U.S. House of Representatives has its first session since the midterm elections, but it fails to elect a Speaker of the House after three ballot attempts. Republicans are in the majority in the U.S. House, but cannot come up with enough votes to elect front-running Republican Representative Kevin McCarthy, with 19 Republicans (and 20 on the third attempt) voting against him. The House cannot swear in new members nor conduct any other business until a Speaker is elected.

The high temperature for Baltimore reaches 69 degrees F, a new record for the highest temperature ever recorded for Baltimore on any January 3rd (up to this point) since recordkeeping began in 1871. This high temperature breaks the previous record of 68 degrees F that was set on January 3, 2000.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy to cloudy; light rain early in the afternoon; breezy from late afternoon onward (14 mph sustained wind & 26 mph gust at 11:54 PM); High temp. 69° F; Low temp. 45° F; Precip.: Trace.

Jan. 4, 2023

After three more ballots (and a total of six so far), the U.S. House of Representatives still has not elected a Speaker.

The third major storm in two weeks is hitting much of California. Parts of Northern California have winds of 50 mph or more, with heavy rain and mountain snow; flooding occurs in some cities. Meanwhile, there is heavy rain and flooding in some parts of the South, and heavy snow in parts of the northern Great Plains and Midwest.

Eight people, including five children, are found shot to death inside a house in Enoch, Utah.

Baltimore  weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy to cloudy; light rain early in the afternoon; breezy in mid-evening (10 mph sustained wind & 26 mph gust at 9:31 PM); High temp. 66° F; Low temp. 53° F; Precip.: Trace.

Jan. 5, 2023

After five more ballots (and a total of 11 so far), the U.S. House of Representatives still has not elected a Speaker.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy to cloudy; a thunderstorm with light-to-moderate rain early in the evening; High temp. 64° F; Low temp. 49° F; Precip.: 0.11 inch.

Jan. 6, 2023

After three more ballots (and a total of 14 so far), the U.S. House of Representatives still has not elected a Speaker. However, the 15th -- and ultimately successful -- voting session begins just before midnight.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy to cloudy; breezy from early morning until evening (17 mph sustained wind & 32 mph gust at 9:54 AM); High temp. 52° F; Low temp. 39° F; Precip.: None.

Jan. 7, 2023

Republican U.S. Representative Kevin McCarthy of California is elected Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives on the 15th ballot.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then mostly cloudy, then clear; breezy from mid-morning to mid-afternoon (15 mph sustained wind & 24 mph gust at 9:54 AM); High temp. 50° F; Low temp. 35° F; Precip.: None.

Jan. 8, 2023

The Ravens lose to the Bengals 27-16 in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Ravens end the regular season with 10 wins and 7 losses, but they do make the playoffs.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then becoming cloudy; light rain late in the evening; High temp. 44° F; Low temp. 27° F; Precip.: 0.01 inch.

Jan. 9, 2023

In the 2023 College Football Playoff National Championship Game for Division I-A, the #1 and defending-champion Georgia Bulldogs defeat the #3 TCU Horned Frogs 65-7 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, becoming clear; light rain after midnight; breezy from late morning to mid-afternoon (17 mph sustained wind & 24 mph gust at 2:54 PM); High temp. 50° F; Low temp. 34° F; Precip.: 0.01 inch.

Jan. 10, 2023

Jeff Beck dies at age 78 in East Sussex, England.  He was an English guitarist. He rose to prominence as a member of the rock band the Yardbirds in the 1960s, and afterwards founded and fronted the Jeff Beck Group and Beck, Bogert & Appice. In 1975, he switched to an instrumental style with focus on an innovative sound, and his releases spanned genres and styles ranging from blues rock, hard rock, jazz fusion and a blend of guitar-rock and electronica. Beck was ranked in the top five of Rolling Stone and other magazines' rankings of the greatest guitarists. He was born Geoffrey Arnold Beck on June 24, 1944 in Wallington, Surrey, England.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then mostly cloudy, then cloudy, then clear; High temp. 49° F; Low temp. 29° F; Precip.: None.

Jan. 11, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, becoming cloudy; High temp. 46° F; Low temp. 25° F; Precip.: None.
Jan. 12, 2023

Lisa Marie Presley dies at age 54 after suffering cardiac arrest at her home in Calabasas, California. Shw was a singer-songwriter. She was the only child of singer and actor Elvis Presley (who died in 1977) and actress Priscilla Presley (who survives her), as well as the sole heir to her father's estate. Lisa Marie Presley developed a career in the music business and issued three albums: To Whom It May Concern in 2003, Now What in 2005, and Storm & Grace in 2012, and had a hit single "Lights Out" in 2003. Her first album reached Gold certification with the Recording Industry Association of America. Presley also released non-album singles, including duets with her father using tracks he had released before he died. Lisa Marie Presley was born on February 1, 1968 in Memphis, Tennessee.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then mostly cloudy, then cloudy; light rain after midnight and again in the evening; High temp. 56° F; Low temp. 40° F; Precip.: 0.09 inch.

Jan. 13, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, becoming clear, then cloudy; light rain showers until mid-morning; windy/breezy nearly all day (13 mph sustained wind & 33 mph gust at 11:54 PM); High temp. 56° F; Low temp. 39° F; Precip.: 0.12 inch.
Jan. 14, 2023

In an NFL wild card game, the home-team San Francisco 49ers defeat the Seattle Seahawks 41-23.

In an NFL wild card game, the home-team Jacksonville Jaguars defeat the Los Angeles Chargers 30-31. The Chargers had been ahead 27-0.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, becoming clear, windy/breezy until late evening (17 mph sustained wind & 32 mph gust at 10:25 AM); High temp. 39° F; Low temp. 31° F; Precip.: None.

Jan. 15, 2023

In an NFL wild card game, the Ravens lose to the Cincinnati Bengals 24-17 in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Ravens are eliminated from the playoffs.

In an NFL wild card game, the home-team Buffalo Bills defeat the Miami Dolphins 34-31.

In an NFL wild card game, the New York Giants defeat the Minnesota Vikings 31-24 in Minnesota.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then partly to mostly cloudy, then clear, windy/breezy until evening (17 mph sustained wind & 29 mph gust at 9:54 AM & 11:54 AM); High temp. 46° F; Low temp. 30° F; Precip.: None.

Jan. 16, 2023

In an NFL wild card game, the Dallas Cowboys defeat the Tampa Bay Baccaneers 31-14 in Florida.

Six people are killed in a mass shooting in and near a house in Goshen, California.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then partly cloudy, then clear, then partly to mostly cloudy, breezy from mid-morning until late afternoon (13 mph sustained wind & 22 mph gust at 3:54 PM); High temp. 56° F; Low temp. 29° F; Precip.: None.

Jan. 17, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy to cloudy, then clear, then fog; light rain in the morning and early afternoon; High temp. 50° F; Low temp. 35° F; Precip.: Trace.
Jan. 18, 2023

Wes Moore takes office as Governor of Maryland, succeeding Larry Hogan. Wes Moore is the first Black governor of Maryland; and Aruna Miller, the new Maryland Lieutenant Governor, is the first South Asian woman elected lieutenant governor in the U.S. and the first immigrant to hold statewde office in Maryland.

David Crosby dies at age 81. He was a singer, guitarist, and songwriter. In addition to his solo career, he was a founding member of both the Byrds and Crosby, Stills & Nash. He was born on August 14, 1941 in Los Angeles, California.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Fog, then partly to mostly cloudy, then clear, then partly to mostly cloudy, then cloudy; High temp. 57° F; Low temp. 39° F; Precip.: None.

Jan. 19, 2023

The Baltimore area gets light rain showers, with a few heavy rain showers, especially in the evening.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then fog, then mostly cloudy, then cloudy; light rain in mid-morning and again from late afternoon to mid-evening; High temp. 44° F; Low temp. 41° F; Precip.: 0.17 inch.

Jan. 20, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then fog, then clear, then mostly cloudy, then clear; windy/breezy from early morning onward (26 mph sustained wind & 43 mph gust at 12:54 PM); High temp. 53° F; Low temp. 38° F; Precip.: None.
Jan. 21, 2023

At least 10 people are killed in a mass shooting in Monterey Park, California. The shooting is first reported at 10:22 PM local (California) time.

In an NFL AFC Divisional playoff game, the Kansas City Chiefs defeat the Jacksonville Jaguars 27-20 in Kansas City, Missouri.

In an NFL NFC Divisional playoff game, the Philadelphia Eagles defeat the New York Giants 38-7 in Philadelphia, PA.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, becoming cloudy, then partly cloudy; breezy late in the morning (12 mph sustained wind & 22 mph gust at 10:54 AM); High temp. 45° F; Low temp. 30° F; Precip.: None.

Jan. 22, 2023

In an NFL AFC Divisional playoff game, the Cincinnati Bengals defeat the Buffalo Bills 27-10 in the snow in Orchard Park, NY.

In an NFL NFC Divisional playoff game, the San Francisco 49ers defeat the Dallas Cowboys 19-12 in Santa Clara, CA.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, becoming cloudy; fog late in the evening; light rain from mid-afternoon onward; High temp. 42° F; Low temp. 28° F; Precip.: 0.31 inch.

Jan. 23, 2023

A total of seven people are killed in two separate mass shootings in Half Moon Bay, California.

The Baltimore region gets light rain in the morning, although some far northern areas get a period of light snow with no lasting accumulation.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then mostly cloudy, then cloudy, then mostly cloudy, then cloudy; light rain from midnight to mid-morning; breezy/windy from mid-morning to mid-evening (20 mph sustained wind & 33 mph gust at 2:54 PM); High temp. 46° F; Low temp. 39° F; Precip.: 0.12 inch.

Jan. 24, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then clear, then partly to mostly cloudy, then clear; breezy from late morning to mid-afternoon (17 mph sustained wind & 24 mph gust at 11:54 AM); High temp. 51° F; Low temp. 32° F; Precip.: None.
Jan. 25, 2023

The Baltimore area gets rain in the afternoon and evening, with some areas (especially northern sections) getting a period of snow, sleet and/or graupel that briefly accumulates to a tenth of an inch or so before later rain melts it.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, becoming cloudy; mixed rain, sleet and snow from late morning to early afternoon (a trace of snow accumulation before melting), then light-to-moderate rain from early afternoon onward; breezy in the afternoon (17 mph sustained wind at 3:26 PM & 3:48 PM); High temp. 52° F; Low temp. 31° F; Precip.: 0.64 inch.

Jan. 26, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then becoming clear, then partly to mostly cloudy, then clear; breezy/windy from morning to early evening (25 mph sustained wind & 38 mph gust at 11:54 AM); High temp. 50° F; Low temp. 35° F; Precip.: None.
Jan. 27, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then becoming mostly cloudy, then clear; breezy from mid-morning to late afternoon (15 mph sustained wind & 30 mph gust at 10:54 AM); High temp. 45° F; Low temp. 27° F; Precip.: None.
Jan. 28, 2023

In Pakistan, a bus runs off a bridge and plunges into a ravine, killing at least 40 of the 48 people on board.

Lisa Loring dies at age 64 in Burbank, California. She was an actress, best known for her work as a child actress playing Wednesday Addams at six years old on the 1964–1966 TV sitcom The Addams Family. She was born Lisa Ann DeCinces on February 16, 1958 in Kwajalein Atoll, Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands (now Marshall Islands).

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly to mostly cloudy, then clear, then partly to mostly cloudy, then clear, then mostly cloudy; High temp. 57° F; Low temp. 32° F; Precip.: None.

Jan. 29, 2023

In the NFL NFC Championship game, the Philadelphia Eagles defeat the San Francisco 49ers 31-7 in Philadelphia, PA.

In the NFL AFC Championship game, the Kansas City Chiefs defeat the Cincinnati Bengals 23-20 in Kansas City, Missouri. The Chiefs will face the Eagles in the Super Bowl.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly to mostly cloudy, then cloudy, then mostly cloudy, then cloudy; light rain in mid-afternoon; breezy early in the afternoon (21 mph wind gust at 1:54 PM); High temp. 52° F; Low temp. 30° F; Precip.: Trace.

Jan. 30, 2023

U.S. President Joe Biden visits Baltimore and talks about how infrastructure funds will help replace a 1.5-mile-long railroad tunnel in the city that has been regarded as a bottleneeck in East Coast railroad transportation.

At least 95 people are killed when a suicide bomber detonates a bomb inside a mosque in Peshawar, Pakistan.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy to cloudy, then clear, then partly cloudy; High temp. 59° F; Low temp. 38° F; Precip.: None.

Jan. 31, 2023

The Baltimore region gets light rain showers early in the morning, although some northern sections get a period of snow or snow mixed with rain, with no lasting accumulation.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear to partly cloudy, becoming cloudy; light rain showers from early morning to late afternoon, then light drizzle in the evening; breezy early in the morning (10 mph sustained wind & 22 mph gust at 6:54 AM): High temp. 48° F; Low temp. 36° F; Precip.: 0.10 inch.

The total precipitation for Baltimore during January 2023 is 1.68 inches, including melted snow, below the normal amount of 3.08 inches. The average daily high temperature for Baltimore during January 2023 is 52.4 degrees F, well above the normal of 43.2 degrees. The average daily low temperature for Baltimore during January 2023 is 35.4 degrees F, well above the normal of 25.4 degrees. A trace of snow falls at Baltimore's official National Weather Service weather station at BWI Airport during January 2023, well below the normal amount of 6.4 inches.

Feb. 1, 2023

Measurable snow falls at Baltimore's official National Weather Service weather station at BWI Airport for the first time this snow season.

The Baltimore region gets snow in the wee small hours of the morning, ranging from a dusting to nearly half an inch, with the heaviest amounts occuriing in the southern sections.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, becoming partly to mostly cloudy; light snow from 2:51 AM to 4:17 AM and again at 5:14 AM (total snowfall 0.2 inch); briefly breezy at mid-morning (21 mph wind gust at 8:54 AM): High temp. 40° F; Low temp. 26° F; Precip.: 0.01 inch (liquid).  No snow on the ground.

Feb. 2, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy to cloudy; haze in the evening; High temp. 42° F; Low temp. 27° F; Precip.: None.
Feb. 3, 2023

Some parts of the Baltimore region get snow flurries, especially in the morning.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then becoming clear; light snow early in the morning; windy most of the day (25 mph sustained wind & 43 mph gust at 1:54 PM); High temp. 39° F; Low temp. 17° F; Precip.: Trace.

Feb. 4, 2023

A Chinese balloon, suspected by the U.S. of being a spy balloon, is shot down six miles off the coast of South Carolina near Surfside Beach by a missile fired from a U.S. fighter jet. The plane was flying at about 58,000 feet at the time of the missile firing, while the balloon was at or above 60,000 feet. The balloon had been observed drifting over the U.S. over the past few days, beginning over Alaska and then being observed over Montana, then over Kansas and Missouri, then over North Carolina.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then partly to mostly cloudy, then clear, then becoming cloudy; breezy from midnight to 3:00 AM (23 mph wind gust at 12:54 AM); High temp. 31° F; Low temp. 14° F; Precip.: None.

Feb. 5, 2023

In the NFL's 2023 Pro Bowl Games, the NFC defeats the AFC, 35-33. The games include three flag-football games, among other competitions.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then mostly cloudy, then clear; briefly breezy in mid-afternoon and again in mid-evening (20 mph wind gust at 2:54 PM); High temp. 57° F; Low temp. 28° F; Precip.: None.

Feb. 6, 2023

At least 50,000 people are killed in an earthquake in southern Turkey and northern Syria, which strikes with a magnitude of 7.8. It is the deadliest earthquake in this region in more than 80 years.There are dozens of aftershocks, including a 7.5 magnitude earthquake centered several dozen miles from the main one.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly to mostly cloudy, then clear, then partly cloudy to cloudy, then clear; breezy/windy from mid-morning until evening (17 mph sustained wind & 30 mph gust at 1:54 PM); High temp. 54° F; Low temp. 33° F; Precip.: None.

Feb. 7, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then becoming cloudy, then mostly cloudy, then cloudy; briefly breezy at midday (16 mph wind gust at 11:54 AM); High temp. 48° F; Low temp. 26° F; Precip.: None.
Feb. 8, 2023

Burt Bacharach dies at age 94 in Los Angeles, California. He was an American composer, songwriter, record producer, and pianist who is widely regarded as one of the most important and influential figures of 20th-century popular music. He composed hundreds of pop songs from the late 1950s, many in collaboration with lyricist Hal David. He won three Academy Awards, six Grammy Awards, and an Emmy Award. From 1961 to 1972, most of Bacharach and David's hits were written specifically for and performed by Dionne Warwick, but earlier associations (from 1957 to 1963) saw the composing duo work with Marty Robbins, Perry Como, Gene McDaniels, and Jerry Butler. Following the initial success of these collaborations, Bacharach wrote hits for Gene Pitney, Cilla Black, Dusty Springfield, Jackie DeShannon, Bobbie Gentry, Tom Jones, Herb Alpert, B. J. Thomas, and Carpenters, among numerous other artists. He was born Burt Freeman Bacharach on May 12, 1928 in Kansas City, Missouri.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then mostly cloudy, then becoming clear; breezy from mid-morning to late afternoon (15 mph sustained wind & 25 mph wind gust at 12:54 PM); High temp. 65° F; Low temp. 41° F; Precip.: None.

Feb. 9, 2023

The high temperature in the Baltimore area varies widely, from the upper 60s in southern inland areas to the middle to upper 50s near Chesapeake Bay in northern sections.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly cloudy, then cloudy, then partly to mostly cloudy; breezy from early to mid-afternoon (20 mph wind gust at 2:54 PM); High temp. 68° F; Low temp. 38° F; Precip.: None.

Feb. 10, 2023

A U.S. fighter plane, using a missile, shoots down an unidentified object about 10 miles off the northeastern Alaskan coast. The object appeared to be unmanned, was flying at about 40,000 feet, and it posed a threat to civilian aircraft.

The high temperature for Baltimore reaches 66° F, a tie for the highest-ever temperature for Baltimore on any February 10th (up to this point) since recordkeeping began in 1871. This high temperature ties the 66° F that was recorded for Baltimore on February 10, 1939, and again on February 10, 1960.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then clear, then partly to mostly cloudy, then clear, then mostly cloudy; breezy/windy nearly all day (23 mph sustained wind & 36 mph gust at 8:54 AM); High temp. 66° F; Low temp. 45° F; Precip.: None.

Feb. 11, 2023

A U.S. fighter plane fires a missile which shoots down an unidentified object flying at about 40,000 feet over Yukon, Canada.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly to mostly cloudy, then cloudy; breezy/windy for a couple of hours after midnight and again in mid-morning (18 mph sustained wind & 31 mph gust at 1:54 AM); High temp. 51° F; Low temp. 35° F; Precip.: None.

Feb. 12, 2023

A U.S. figher plane fires a missile and shoots down an unidentified object flying over Lake Huron off the Michigan coast.

In Super Bowl 57, the Kansas City Chiefs defeat the Philadelphia Eagles 38-35 in Glendale, Arizona.

The Baltimore region receives light rain beginning in early mornig in southern sections and early-to-mid-afternoon in northern sections, with some areas receiving occasional moderate to heavy rain. The heaviest rain falls in southern and western sections, with nearly an inch in places. Eastern areas get lighter rain, for example Perry Hall gets 0.42 of an inch of rain.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy; light rain in mid-morning and rain in the afternoon and evening, occasionally moderate to heavy; breezy in the afternoon and again late in the evening (14 mph sustained wind & 23 mph gust at 11:54 PM); High temp. 43° F; Low temp. 36° F; Precip.: 0.62 inch.

Feb. 13, 2023

Three people are killed and five are wounded in a mass shooting at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then partly to mostly cloudy, then clear; light rain mixed with sleet and snow after midnight (no sleet/snow accumulation); breezy from mid-morning to mid-afternoon (10 mph sustained wind & 23 mph gust at 11:54 AM); High temp. 58° F; Low temp. 38° F; Precip.: Trace (liquid). No snow on the ground.

Feb. 14, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then becoming cloudy; High temp. 61° F; Low temp. 32° F; Precip.: None.
Feb. 15, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then mostly cloudy, then clear; breezy from mid-morning to mid-evening (16 mph sustained wind & 25 mph gust at 12:54 PM); High temp. 71° F; Low temp. 45° F; Precip.: None.
Feb. 16, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly cloudy, then becoming cloudy, then mostly cloudy, then fog; rain in the afternoon; High temp. 64° F; Low temp. 45° F; Precip.: 0.39 inch.
Feb. 17, 2023

Six people are killed in a mass shooting in Arkabula, Mississippi.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then becoming clear, then mostly cloudy; rain (occasionally moderate to heavy) from about 3:00 AM until early afternoon; breezy/windy much of the day (31 mph sustained wind & 45 mph gust at 11:37 AM); High temp. 65° F; Low temp. 34° F; Precip.: 0.77 inch.

Feb. 18, 2023

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter begins home hospice care in Plains, Georgia. At age 98, he is the oldest former U.S. President in history.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then becoming clear, then mostly cloudy; breezy from midnight until late morning (29 mph wind gust at 1:54 AM); High temp. 47° F; Low temp. 25° F; Precip.: None.

Feb. 19, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy to cloudy, then becoming clear, then mostly cloudy; breezy from late morning until evening (25 mph wind gust at 1:54 PM); High temp. 60° F; Low temp. 31° F; Precip.: None.
Feb. 20, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then cloudy, then partly to mostly cloudy, then becoming clear, then becoming cloudy; breezy in the afternoon (15 mph sustained wind & 21 mph gust at 2:54 PM); High temp. 65° F; Low temp. 48° F; Precip.: None.
Feb. 21, 2023

Five people are killed when a small plane crashes shortly after takeoff from Little Rock, Arkansas. There were strong winds of up to 46 mph reported at the airport at the time of the crash.

U.S. stock markets fall sharply, with the three major stock indexes down 2 percent to 2.5 percent each, and the broader Russell 2000 stock index down nearly 3 percent.

Parts of the Baltimore region get rain showers after midnight and thundershowers in the afternoon, accompanied by strong winds in the afternoon. Perry Hall gets 0.07 of an inch of rain.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then clear, then partly to mostly cloudy, then clear; breezy/windy from early afternoon to early evening (24 mph sustained wind & 45 mph gust at 1:29 PM); High temp. 63° F; Low temp. 41° F; Precip.: 0.02 inch.

Feb. 22, 2023

Much of the Baltimore area gets rain in the midday hours, with the heaviest rain in northern sections; Perry Hall and Nottingham get 0.14 of an inh of rain.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly to mostly cloudy, then clear, then cloudy, then partly to mostly cloudy; light rain at midday; breezy at midday (13 mph gusts max.); High temp. 49° F; Low temp. 39° F; Precip.: 0.02 inch.

Feb. 23, 2023

The high temperature for Baltimore reaches 79° F, a record for the highest temperature ever recorded for Baltimore on any February 23rd (up to this point) since recordkeeping began in 1871. This high temperature breaks the previous record of 78° F that was set on February 23, 1874.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then clear, then mostly cloudy, then clear; breezy early in the afternoon (17 mph sustained wind & 26 mph gust at 1:54 PM); High temp. 79° F; Low temp. 60° F; Precip.: None.

Feb. 24, 2023

A small medical transport plane crashes in Stagecoach, Nevada, during snow and strong winds, killing all five people aboard, including a patient.

A massive storm hits California, with several feet of new snow in the Sierra Nevada, and strong winds and heavy rains in some other portions of the state. The storm begins impacting Southern Califonia, with heavy rain and flooding in Los Angeles and vicinity, and rare snow in the mountains near Los Angeleas and in some inland valleys.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, becoming mostly cloudy, then partly cloudy, then clear; light rain in mid-morning; breezy/windy from about 5:00 AM until early evening (20 mph sustained wind & 38 mph gust at 9:54 AM); High temp. 63° F; Low temp. 37° F; Precip.: Trace.

Feb. 25, 2023

The storm continues in Southern California, with continued heavy rain and flooding in Los Angeles and vicinity, and more snow in the mountains and inland valleys of Southern California.

Most of the Baltimore region gets light snow from late morning to mid-afternoon, with some areas experiencing a changeover to snow mixed with rain and/or a period of light drizzle toward the end of the precipitation event. A few areas have a trace of snow accumulation, which soon melts.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly to mostly cloudy, then clear, then becoming cloudy, then haze; light snow beginning in late morning, then snow mixed with rain, then light drizzle, ending in mid-afternoon; High temp. 38° F; Low temp. 31° F; Precip.: Trace (liquid).  No snow on the ground.

Feb. 26, 2023

A migrant-smuggling boat smashes to pieces against reefs along the Calabrian coat of Italy, killing at least 62 people. About 80 others are rescued.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Haze, then cloudy, then becoming clear; occasionally breezy in late morning and early afternoon (12 mph sustained wind & 22 mph gust at 9:35 AM); High temp. 55° F; Low temp. 36° F; Precip.: None.

Feb. 27, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, becoming cloudy; light rain in the afternoon and evening; breezy at times (20 mph wind mph gust at 6:54 PM); High temp. 51° F; Low temp. 30° F; Precip.: 0.29 inch.
Feb. 28, 2023

At least 46 people are killed and more than 85 others are injured when two trains collide head-on near a tunnel about 235 miles north of Athens, Greece.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, becoming clear; light rain after midnight and again early in the morning; mist before midnight; High temp. 56° F; Low temp. 36° F; Precip.: 0.06 inch.

The total precipitation for Baltimore during February 2023 is 2.18 inches, including melted snow, below the normal amount of 2.90 inches. The average daily high temperature for Baltimore during February 2023 is 55.3 degrees F, well above the normal of 46.4 degrees. The average daily low temperature for Baltimore during February 2023 is 34.1 degrees F, well above the normal of 26.9 degrees. A total of 0.2 of an inch of snow falls at Baltimore's official National Weather Service weather station at BWI Airport during February 2023, well below the normal amount of 7.5 inches.

Mar. 1, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mist, then clear, then becoming mostly cloudy, then clearing, then mostly cloudy; breezy from late morning to mid-afternoon (21 mph wind mph gust at 3:54 PM); High temp. 56° F; Low temp. 30° F; Precip.: None.
Mar. 2, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy to cloudy; light rain beginning at 4:21 AM and over by 6:00 AM; fog in the 7:00 AM hour; occasionally breezy in the afternoon (17 mph sustained wind & 24 mph gust at 12:54 PM); High temp. 64° F; Low temp. 44° F; Precip.: 0.05 inch.
Mar. 3, 2023

The Baltimore region gets rain in the afternoon and evening, starting as light snow and/or sleet in some areas, particularly north of Baltimore.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly to mostly cloudy, becoming cloudy; light rain (occasionally moderate) in the afternoon and evening; fog late in the afternoon; breezy from morning onward (20 mph sustained wind & 29 mph gust at 7:54 PM); High temp. 50° F; Low temp. 40° F; Precip.: 0.52 inch.

Mar. 4, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, becoming clear; light drizzle at 1:54 AM; winch /breezy from about 3:00 AM until evening (29 mph sustained wind & 46 mph gust at 9:54 AM); High temp. 57° F; Low temp. 36° F; Precip.: Trace.
Mar. 5, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then partly cloudy, then clear; breezy/windy from late morning until early afternoon (23 mph sustained wind & 38 mph gust at 12:54 PM); High temp. 63° F; Low temp. 29° F; Precip.: None.
Mar. 6, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then partly to mostly cloudy, then clear, then partly cloudy, then clear, then partly cloudy, then clear, then partly cloudy; High temp. 59° F; Low temp. 31° F; Precip.: None.
Mar. 7, 2023

A few parts of the Baltimore region receive light sprinkles and/or snow flurries in the morning.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, becoming clear; breezy/windy from mid-morning onward (21 mph sustained wind & 41 mph gust at 3:54 PM; peak gust of 44 mph for the day); High temp. 54° F; Low temp. 39° F; Precip.: None.

Mar. 8, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear; breezy/windy until late afternoon (15 mph sustained wind & 30 mph gust at 9:54 AM); High temp. 54° F; Low temp. 34° F; Precip.: None.
Mar. 9, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then partly cloudy, then clear; breezy at times from mid-morning through afternoon (24 mph wind gust at 8:54 AM); High temp. 56° F; Low temp. 35° F; Precip.: None.
Mar. 10, 2023

Federal and California state regulators close Silicon Valley Bank, the 16th-largest bank in the U.S., over concerns for its solvency. It's the second-largest bank failure in U.S. history (behind only the Washington Mutual collapse in September 2008). The bank falls into receivership, taken over by the FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation), which will re-open it beginning Monday, March 13, to allow depositors to withdraw funds.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly cloudy, becoming cloudy, then partly to mostly cloudy; light rain from late morning to early evening; High temp. 45° F; Low temp. 33° F; Precip.: 0.17 inch.

Mar. 11, 2023

A strong storm hits California, the eleventh major storm there this winter. Several inches of rain fall in much of northern and central California, causing flooding in Monterey County and some other areas. Several more feet of snow fall in the High Sierras in California and Nevada.  There is flooding from melting snow in the lower mountains. A state of emergency is declared in parts of California and Nevada due to adverse weather conditions.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, becoming partly cloudy; breezy until evening (18 mph sustained wind & 36 mph gust at 4:54 AM); High temp. 49° F; Low temp. 37° F; Precip.: None.

Mar. 12, 2023

Daylight Saving Time begins in Maryland and in most of the rest of the U.S.  At 2:00 AM, the time moves ahead one hour to 3:00 AM.

A major storm continues in northern and central California, including more heavy rain and flooding, with snow in the higher mountains.

Signature Bank is taken over by the New York (State) Department of Financial Services.  This is the second bank failure in the U.S. in as many days, the first being the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank on March 10.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, becoming cloudy; light snow beginning at 3:42 PM; mixed rain and snow from 4:49 PM to 5:10 PM (no snow accumulation); light rain showers from 5:10 PM to midnight; High temp. 44° F; Low temp. 31° F; Precip.: 0.01 inch (liquid).  No snow on the ground.

Mar. 13, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, becoming clear, then partly cloudy; light drizzle after midnight; breezy at times from late afternoon onward (21 mph wind gust at 4:54 AM); High temp. 48° F; Low temp. 39° F; Precip.: Trace.
Mar. 14, 2023

The Baltimore region gets strong winds all day, causing numerous downed trees and power outages. Some areas in the northern half of the region get a brief period of snow in the early morning, with noticeable snow accumulation on grassy areas, although the accumulation soon disappears.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Variable cloudiness; snow flurries in the early morning (no snow accumulation); windy/breezy all day (30 mph sustained wind at 7:54 PM; highest wind gust 52 mph); High temp. 44° F; Low temp. 33° F; Precip.: Trace.

Mar. 15, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy to cloudy, becoming clear; breezy/windy until late evening (25 mph sustained wind & 40 mph gust at 10:54 AM; highest wind gust 42 mph); High temp. 52° F; Low temp. 32° F; Precip.: None.
Mar. 16, 2023

In the first round of the NCAA men's Division I basketball tournament, the University of Maryland defeats West Virginia 67-65.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then variable cloudiness; breezy from late morning to mid-afternoon (23 mph wind gust at 1:54 PM); High temp. 66° F; Low temp. 31° F; Precip.: None.

Mar. 17, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy to cloudy; occasional light rain from late morning onward; breezy early in the afternoon and windy late in the evening (21 mph sustained wind & 33 mph gust at 11:38 PM); High temp. 62° F; Low temp. 43° F; Precip.: 0.01 inch.
Mar. 18, 2023

In the second round of the NCAA men's Division I basketball tournament, the University of Maryland loses to Alabama 73-51.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then mostly cloudy, then clear, then mostly cloudy; light rain after midnight; breezy/windy nearly all day (22 mph sustained wind & 35 mph gust at 11:54 PM); High temp. 53° F; Low temp. 40° F; Precip.: Trace.

Mar. 19, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, becoming clear, then partly cloudy, then clear; breezy/windy until early evening (23 mph sustained wind & 37 mph gust at 12:54 AM); High temp. 42° F; Low temp. 27° F; Precip.: None.
Mar. 20, 2023

Spring begins (at 5:24 PM in the Baltimore area).

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear; breezy at times in the afternoon (18 mph wind gust at 3:54 PM); High temp. 54° F; Low temp. 26° F; Precip.: None.

Mar. 21, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then partly to mostly cloudy, then clear; very low relative humidity (13 percent in the afternoon); High temp. 64° F; Low temp. 29° F; Precip.: None.
Mar. 22, 2023

Six road construction workers are killed when a passenger vehicle plows into them on the northbound Baltimore Beltway (I-695) north of Security Boulevard. The accident results in the closure of the Baltimore Beltway in both directions at this location for several hours. One vehicle attempts to change lanes, clipping another vehicle which then loses control and goes between the lines of jersey bariers of the contruction zone, killing the six workers and then flipping over. The driver of the vehicle survives with injuries.

Strong winds, heavy rain and snow in California cause some fallen trees and many power outages; huge waves occur in the ocean near San Francisco.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly to mostly cloudy, then cloudy, then mostly cloudy; breezy in early and mid-afternoon (22 mph gust at 3:54 PM); High temp. 69° F; Low temp. 39° F; Precip.: None.

Mar. 23, 2023

The Baltimore region gets light rain showers, with occasional moderate-to-heavy rain and some thunder, especially in northern areas.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then mostly cloudy, then cloudy; a light rain shower in mid-morning and another rain shower late in the evening; breezy at times (23 mph wind gust at 3:54 PM); High temp. 80° F; Low temp. 52° F; Precip.: 0.10 inch.

Mar. 24, 2023

At least 25 people are killed in evening tornadoes in Mississippi, and one man was killed in Alabama by a storm. One tornado left a path of destruction for more than 90 miles. This tormado  hit Rolling Fork ("pretty much devastated"), Silver City, Midnight, and Tchula.

At least five people are killed in an explosion at R. M. Palmer chocolate factory in West Reading, PA.

The Baltimore region gets rain showers much of the day, with a period of heavy rain in Annapolis and vicinity.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, fog, then mostly cloudy, then cloudy; light rain showers (occasionally moderate) much of the day; breezy at times (17 mph wind gust at 5:54 AM); High temp. 64° F; Low temp. 44° F; Precip.: 0.35 inch.

Mar. 25, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then fog; occasional rain, especially from late morning to mid-afternoon; breezy in the morning (29 mph wind gust at 10:14 AM); High temp. 53° F; Low temp. 44° F; Precip.: 0.22 inch.
Mar. 26, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Fog, then mist, then becoming clear; breezy in the morning and afternoon (20 mph sustained wind & 31 mph gust at 10:54 AM); High temp. 68° F; Low temp. 45° F; Precip.: None.
Mar. 27, 2023

Three adults and three 9-year-old children are killed in a mass shooting at a private religious elementary school in Nashville, Tennessee.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, becoming cloudy, then clear; a rain shower in mid-afternoon; High temp. 63° F; Low temp. 41° F; Precip.: 0.06 inch.

Mar. 28, 2023

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, becoming mostly cloudy; breezy/windy from mid-morning to late afternoon (21 mph sustained wind & 26 mph gust at 9:54 AM); High temp. 58° F; Low temp. 43° F; Precip.: None.

Mar. 29, 2023

Nine U.S. Army soldiers are killed when their two HH-60 Black Hawk assault helicopters crash after colliding in mid-air over Trigg County, Kentucky, near the Kentucky-Tennessee border. The accident occurred at about 10:00 PM after a medical-evacuation exercise. The pilots were using night-vision goggles while flying in formation. Five of the nine soldiers were aboard one of the helicopters while the other four soldiers were on the other.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy to cloudy, becoming clear, then mostly cloudy, then clear, then partly cloudy; High temp. 61° F; Low temp. 34° F; Precip.: None.

Mar. 30, 2023

In their first game of the regular season, the Orioles defeat the Red Sox 10-9 in Boston. Adley Rutschman of the Orioles get 5 hits in 5 at-bats, including a home run, plus a walk. He also has 4 runs batted in.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly to mostly cloudy, then clear, then a few clouds, then clear; breezy at times until evening (28 mph wind gust max.); High temp. 54° F; Low temp. 35° F; Precip.: None.

Mar. 31, 2023

Tornadoes hit Little Rock, Arkansas, and some other parts of central Arkansas, killing at least 5 people and causing extensive damage.

THe Orioles have a scheduled day off.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy to cloudy, then fog, then mostly cloudy, then cloudy; light rain before 6:00 AM; breezy at times in the afternoon (17 mph sustained wind & 28 mph gust at 1:54 PM); High temp. 66° F; Low temp. 33° F; Precip.: Trace.

The total precipitation for Baltimore during March 2023 is 1.49 inches, including melted snow, below the normal amount of 4.01 inches. The average daily high temperature for Baltimore during March 2023 is 57.2 degrees F, above the normal of 54.8 degrees. The average daily low temperature for Baltimore during March 2023 is 36.4 degrees F, above the normal of 33.9 degrees. A trace of snow falls at Baltimore's official National Weather Service weather station at BWI Airport during March 2023, below the normal amount of 2.8 inches.

Apr. 1, 2023

The Baltimore region gets rain in the morning and early afternoon, and evening showers and thunderstorms, some of them heavy and including hail in some locations; very strong winds occur near 9:00 PM, with gusts over 60 mph common.

The Orioles lose to the Red Sox, 9-8, on a 2-run homer in the bottom of the 9th inning with 2 outs. The Orioles had been ahead 7-1 at one point. The Orioles are 1-1 this season.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then partly cloudy, then mostly cloudy; light-to-moderate rain showers from morning to early afternoon (with occasional thunder) and a thundershower with hail in early evening; windy/breezy most of the day (43 mph sustained wind & 63 mph gust at 8:54 PM); very low barometric pressure (29.14 inches at 5:54 PM); High temp. 77° F; Low temp. 49° F; Precip.: 0.39 inch.

Apr. 2, 2023

The Orioes lose to the Red Sox 9-5. The Orioles are 1-2 this season.

LSU defeats Iowa 102-85 to win the NCAA Division I women's basketball national championship.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then becoming clear; windy/breezy until evening (23 mph sustained wind & 43 mph gust at 12:54 AM; highest gust 45 mph); High temp. 57° F; Low temp. 38° F; Precip.: None.

Apr. 3, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Texas Rangers 2-0 in Texas. The Rangers get only one hit. The Orioles are 2-2 this season.

In tne NCAA men's Division I basketball championship game, the University of Connecticut (UConn) defeats San Diego State University, 76-59.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then partly to mostly cloudy, then clear; breezy from mid-morning until evening (15 mph sustained wind & 24 mph gust at 1:54 PM); High temp. 71° F; Low temp. 33° F; Precip.: None.

Apr. 4, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Rangers 7-2. The Orioles are 3-2 this season.

A brush fire occurs on 325 acres of open land within Soldiers Delight Park in Owings Mills. Firefighters from Baltimore County and neighboring jurisdictions work to put it out.

Former U.S. president Donald Trump is arraigned in federal district court in lower Manhattan, New York, NY. He pleads not guilty to 34 felony counts related to alleged illegal business payments and alleged cover-up of these payments.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then partly to mostly cloudy; breezy at times from late morning until evening (22 mph wind gust max.); High temp. 80° F; Low temp. 49° F; Precip.: None.

Apr. 5, 2023

The Orioles lose to the Rangers 5-2. The Orioles are 3-3 this season.

The high temperature for Baltimore reaches 84° F, a tie for the highest temperature ever recorded for Baltimore on any April 5th (up to this point) since recordkeeping began in 1871. This high temperature ties the 84° F that was recorded on April 5, 2010.exec

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, becoming clear, then becoming cloudy, then haze, then mostly cloudy; breezy in the afternoon and early evening (14 mph sustained wind & 26 mph gust at 6:54 PM); High temp. 84° F; Low temp. 56° F; Precip.: None.

Apr. 6, 2023

The Orioles' home opener is postponed due to forecasted strong thunderstorms. The game was scheduled to begin at 3:05 PM, but rain did not arrive at Oriole Park until about 6:15 PM, and the rain was only light; the game almost certainly could have been completed before the rain arrived. Two opinions emerged about the postponement: "better safe than sorry" versus "they should have played the game."

Most of the Baltimore region receives rain showers and thunderstorms in the late afternoon and evening, with the heaviest rain in central and southern Anne Arundel County. Annapolis gets 0.81 of an inch of rain, but Perry Hall gets only 0.04 of an inch of rain.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then cloudy, rain showers and thunderstorms (heavy rain at 7:10 PM) in early evening; breezy at times in early afternoon and again in early evening (15 mph sustained wind & 32 mph gust at 7:05 PM); High temp. 87° F; Low temp. 59° F; Precip.: 0.20 inch.

Apr. 7, 2023

In their 2023 home-opening game, the Orioles defeat the New York Yankees 7-6. The Orioles are 4-3 this season.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then cloudy; light rain at 9:54 AM; breezy early in the morning (22 mph wind gust max.); High temp. 59° F; Low temp. 48° F; Precip.: Trace.

Apr. 8, 2023

The Orioles lose to the Yankees 4-1. The Orioles are 4-4 this season.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then mostly cloudy, then cloudy; High temp. 53° F; Low temp. 43° F; Precip.: None.

Apr. 9, 2023

The Orioles lose to the Yankees 5-3.  Adley Rutchsman of the Orioles gets 4 hits in 4 at-bats, including a home run. The Orioles are 4-5 this season.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then becomig clear; High temp. 61° F; Low temp. 33° F; Precip.: None.

Apr. 10, 2023

At least five people are killed and eight others wounded in a mass shooting at Old National Bank in Louisville, Kentucky. The shooter then kills himself. The shooting is described as workplace-related.

The Orioles defeat the Oakland Athletics in Baltimore, 5-1. The Orioles are 5-5 this season. The Tampa Bay Rays defeat the Boston Red Sox 1-0. The Rays have a 10-game winning steak to start the season.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then a few clouds, then clear; High temp. 67° F; Low temp. 34° F; Precip.: None.

Apr. 11, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Oakland Athletics 12-8 after being behind 7-3. Ryan Mountcastle hits a 3-run homer and a grand slam for the Orioles, and drives in 9 runs, tying the Orioles' team record for most RBIs in one game (tying Jim Gentile's 9 RBIs in a game in 1961, and Eddie Murray's 9 RBIs in a game in 1985). Austin Hays has 4 hits for the Orioles, including a home run. The Orioles are 6-5 this season.

The Tampa Bay Rays win their 11th game in a row, defeating the Boston Red Sox 7-2.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then then becoming mostly cloudy, then a few clouds; breezy in the afternoon (27 mph wind gust max.); High temp. 78° F; Low temp. 44° F; Precip.: None.

Apr. 12, 2023

The Orioles lose to the Athletics, 8-4. The Orioles are 6-6 this season.

The Tampa Bay Rays win their 12th game in a row, defeating the Boston Red Sox 9-7.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly to mostly cloudy, becoming clear; breezy from mid-morning until evening (20 mph sustained wind & 28 mph gust at 12:54 PM; strongest gust 33 mph); High temp. 85° F; Low temp. 56° F; Precip.: None.

Apr. 13, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Athletics, 8-7, on a tie-breaking home run by Adley Rutschman in the bottom of the ninth inning. The Orioles are 7-6 this season.

The Tampa Bay Rays win their 13th game in a row, defeating the Red Sox 9-3, and tying the modern-era (since 1900) MLB record for most consecutive wins to start a season, tying the 1982 Atlanta Braves and the 1987 Milwaukee Brewers.

The high temperature for Baltimore reaches 89° F, a tie for the highest temperature ever recorded for Baltimore on any April 13th (up to this point) since recordkeeping began in 1871. This high temperature ties the 89° F that was recorded on April 13, 1977.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then a few clouds; breezy at times from mid-morning until early evening (strongest wind gust 24 mph); High temp. 89° F; Low temp. 56° F; Precip.: None.

Apr. 14, 2023

The Orioles defeat the White Sox in Chicago, 6-3. The Orioles are 8-6 this season.

The Tampa Bay Rays break their 13-game winning streak by losing to the Blue Jays in Toronto, Canada, 6-3.

Portions of the Baltimore region get light rain showers in the afternoon and evening.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly cloudy, becoming cloudy; light rain in the afternoon; High temp. 86° F; Low temp. 58° F; Precip.: Trace.

Apr. 15, 2023

At least four people are killed and about 28 injured in a mass shooting at a 16th-birthday party in Dadeville, Alabama.

Much of the Baltimore region gets showers and thunderstorms in the 3:00 AM to 6:00 AM timeframe. The heaviest rain falls in portions of Anne Arundel County, Baltimore, and Baltimore County. More showers and thunderstorms affect some of the Baltimore region in the afternoon. Baltimore's Inner Harbor gets 0.58 of an inch of rain; Perry Hall gets 0.50 of an inch of rain.

The Orioles lose to the White Sox 7-6 in 10 innings. The Orioles are 8-7 this season.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then mostly cloudy; occasional fog; a thunderstorm with occasionally heavy rain between 3:30 AM and 4:50 AM; a light shower in mid-morning; a shower in early afternoon, then thunder in mid-afternoon; High temp. 76° F; Low temp. 64° F; Precip.: 0.44 inch.

Apr. 16, 2023

The Phantom of the Opera has its final Broadway performance in New York City. With a total of 13,981 Broadway perfoamces, it holds the record for the most performances of a Broadway show. (It debuted on Broadway on January 26, 1988.)

The Orioles defeat the White Sox 8-4 to bring their record to 9-7 this season.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly to mostly cloudy, becoming cloudy; High temp. 80° F; Low temp. 59° F; Precip.: None.

Apr. 17, 2023

The Orioles have a scheduled day off.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then partly to mostly cloudy, then cloudy; a light rain shower near 2:00 AM; breezy/windy from near 2:00 AM until early evening (18 mph sustained wind & 30 mph gust at 6:54 AM; maximum gust 31 mph); High temp. 71° F; Low temp. 54° F; Precip.: Trace.

Apr. 18, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Washington Nationals 1-0 in Washington, D.C., on an Austin Hays RBI single.  Dean Kremer starts and pitches into the seventh inning for the Orioles, who are 10-7 this season.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then becoming clear; breezy/windy from mid-morning through mid-evening (20 mph sustained wind & 38 mph gust at 4:54 PM; maximum gust 45 mph); High temp. 72° F; Low temp. 46° F; Precip.: None.

Apr. 19, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Nationals 4-0, and are 11-7 this season.

Some northern sections of the Baltimore region have frost in the early morning.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then partly to mostly cloudy, then clear; breezy from late morning until evening (13 mph sustained wind & 23 mph gust at 10:54 AM; maximum gust 27 mph); High temp. 75° F; Low temp. 37° F; Precip.: None.

Apr. 20, 2023

The Orioles have a scheduled day off.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then partly to mostly cloudy, then variable cloudiness; High temp. 81° F; Low temp. 48° F; Precip.: None.

Apr. 21, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Detroit Tigers 2-1 in Baltimore. The Orioles are 12-7 this season.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then mostly cloudy, then fog, then clear, then partlty cloudy; breezy in late afternoon and early evening (22 mph maximum wind gust); High temp. 84° F; Low temp. 55° F; Precip.: None.

Apr. 22, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Tigers 5-1 for their fifth win in a row, and are 13-7 this season.

The Baltimore region gets rain showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening. Some of the rain is heavy.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport:  Partly cloudy, becoming cloudy; a thunderstorm with heavy rain in mid-afternoon and then light-to-moderate rain into the evening; breezy/windy in the afternoon (23 mph sustained wind & 43 mph gust at 2:54 PM); High temp. 77° F; Low temp. 57° F; Precip.: 0.86 inch.

Apr. 23, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Tigers 2-1 in 10 innings, although the Orioles do not get their first base hit until 2 outs in the 7th inning. The Orioles are 14-7 this season.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, becoming clear, then partly cloudy, then mostly cloudy; light rain near 4:00 PM; breezy from afternoon to mid-evening (15 mph sustained wind & 25 mph gust at 3:54 PM); High temp. 65° F; Low temp. 45° F; Precip.: Trace.

Apr. 24, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Boston Red Sox in Baltimore, 5-4, winning their seventh game in a row. The Orioles are 15-7 this season.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then partly cloudy, then clear; breezy from late morning t wazo mid-afternoon (24 mph maximum wind gust); High temp. 61° F; Low temp. 40° F; Precip.: None.

Apr. 25, 2023

Harry Belafonte dies at age 96 in New York, NY. He was a singer, actor and activist, who popularized calypso music with international audiences in the 1950s. Belafonte is one of the few performers to have received an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony (EGOT), although he won the Oscar in a non-competitive category. He earned his career breakthrough with the album Calypso (1956), which was the first million-selling LP by a single artist. He was born Harold George Bellanfanti Jr. on March 1, 1927 in New York, NY.

The Orioles lose to the Red Sox, 8-6, breaking their 7-game winning streak, although the Orioles do score 5 runs in the bottom of the 9th inning. The Orioles are 15-8 this season.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then clear, then mostly cloudy, then clear; breezy in late morning and early afternoon (27 mph maximum wind gust); High temp. 61° F; Low temp. 37° F; Precip.: None.

Apr. 26, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Red Sox 6-2, and are 16-8 this season. The Tampa Bay Rays lose their second consecutive game to the Houston Astros, 1-0, and are 20-5 this season.

Much of the Baltimore region gets light rain showers in the afternoon and evening, with some northern sections getting a few heavier rain showers accompanied by lightning and thunder.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then mostly cloudy, then cloudy; light rain in mid-afternoon and in the hour before midnight; breezy in early to mid-afternoon (14 mph sustained wind & 23 mph gust at 2:54 PM); High temp. 66° F; Low temp. 39° F; Precip.: 0.06 inch.

Apr. 27, 2023

Jerry Springer dies at age 79 in Evanston, Illinois. He was an American broadcaster, journalist, actor, producer, lawyer, and politician. Born in London, England, during World War II to refugees escaping the Holocaust, Springer was raised in Queens, New York City. He attended Northwestern University School of Law, qualified as a lawyer, and first became actively involved in politics working for the campaign of Robert Kennedy in 1968.  A Cincinnati (Ohio) City Council member, Springer served as the 56th Mayor of Cincinnati from 1977 to 1978. He then worked as a local news anchor in Cincinnati where he won several Regional Emmy Awards for commentary. Springer was best known for hosting the sometimes controversial tabloid talk show Jerry Springer from 1991 to 2018. He was also the host of America's Got Talent from 2007 to 2008, and of the courtroom show Judge Jerry from 2019 to 2022. He was born Gerald Norman Springer on February 13, 1944.

The Orioles defeat the Tigers 7-4 in Detroit, Michigan, after being behind 3-0. The Orioles are 17-8 this season.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then mostly cloudy, then cloudy; light rain just after midnight; breezy from late afternoon onward (24 mph maximum wind gust); High temp. 67° F; Low temp. 52° F; Precip.: Trace.

Apr. 28, 2023

The Orioles' scheduled game against the Tigers in Detroit is rained out.

A total of 1.82 inches of precipitation falls at Baltimore's official National Weather Service weather station at BWI Airport, a record for the most precipitation for Baltimore on any April 28th (up to this point). The previous record had been 1.43 inches, set in 2002.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy; light rain (occasionally moderate) from early  morning onward; breezy/windy much of the day (21 mph sustained wind & 37 mph gust at 3:17 PM; maximum wind gust 38 mph); High temp. 57° F; Low temp. 53° F; Precip.: 1.82 inches.

Apr. 29, 2023

In a doubleheader in Detroit, Michigan, the Tigers defeat the Orioles 7-4, and then the Orioles defeat the Tigers 6-4. The Orioles are 18-9 this season.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then fog, then cloudy, then mostly cloudy; light rain right after midnight; breezy until about 4:00 AM (maximum wind gust 29 mph); High temp. 69° F; Low temp. 53° F; Precip.: 0.02 inch.

Apr. 30, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Tigers 5-3, and are 19-9 this season.

The Baltimore area gets up to an inch of rain. Perry Hall gets 0.75 of an inch of rain. In Frederick County, Maryland, rainfall amounts of 2 inches or more are common.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy; occasional fog; light rain from mid-morning until evening; windy/breezy from mid-evening onward (22 mph sustained wind & 39 mph gust at 9:59 PM; maximum wind gust 41 mph); High temp. 63° F; Low temp. 52° F; Precip.: 0.33 inch.

The total precipitation for Baltimore during April 2023 is 4.12 inches, above the normal amount of 3.39 inches. The average daily high temperature for Baltimore during April 2023 is 72.0 degrees F, well above the normal of 66.5 degrees. The average daily low temperature for Baltimore during April 2023 is 48.2 degrees F, well above the normal of 43.6 degrees.

May 1, 2023

First Republic Bank fails. The bank, based in San Francisco, CA, with offices in 11 states, is seized by federal regulators, who then immediately sell it to JPMorgan Chase & Co, the USA's largest bank. It's the second-largest bank failure in U.S. history.

The Orioles have a scheduled day off.

Light rain and sprinkles occur over much of the Baltimore region in the afternoon and evening.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly cloudy, then mostly cloudy; light rain in late afternoon and again in late evening; windy/breezy from late morning to mid-evening (21 mph sustained wind & 33 mph gust at 11:54 AM and again at 2:54 PM); High temp. 62° F; Low temp. 46° F; Precip.: 0.01 inch.

May 2, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Royals 11-7 in Kansas City, Missouri. The Orioles are 20-9 this season.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then cloudy; light rain near 4:00 AM and again in mid-afternoon; breezy until late morning (20 mph sustained wind & 28 mph gust at 4:54 AM; maximum gust 29 mph); High temp. 56° F; Low temp. 46° F; Precip.: 0.03 inch.

May 3, 2023

The Orioles lose to the Royals 6-0.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then mostly cloudy, then partly cloudy; light rain showers early in the morning; breezy from early morning until late afternoon (18 mph sustained wind & 25 mph gust at 4:54 PM; maximum gust 29 mph); High temp. 57° F; Low temp. 43° F; Precip.: 0.02 inch.

May 4, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Royals 13-10 and are 21-10 this season.

Some parts of the Baltimore region get light rain showers, especially in the afternoon.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then mostly cloudy to cloudy, then clear; breezy at times in the morning (13 mph sustained wind & 22 mph gust at 8:54 AM; 23 mph maximum wind gust); High temp. 65° F; Low temp. 40° F; Precip.: None.

May 5, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Braves 9-4 in Atlanta, Georgia.  The Orioles are 22-10 this season.

A few parts of the Baltimore region get light rain showers in the evening, particularly parts of Carroll and Baltimore counties.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then clear, then mostly cloudy, then a few coulds, then clear, then mostly cloudy; 22 mph maximum wind gust; High temp. 69° F; Low temp. 41° F; Precip.: None.

May 6, 2023

British monarch King Charles III is coronated (crowned) in London, England. His wife, Camilla, is crowned Queen Consort.

Mage wins the Kentucky Derby horse race.

At least nine people, including the shooter, are killed in a mass shooting at an outlet mall in Allen, Texas.

The Orioles lose to the Braves 5-4.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then partly to mostly cloudy, then clear; 20 mph maximum wind gust; High temp. 75° F; Low temp. 43° F; Precip.: None.

May 7, 2023

At least eight people are killed and a doxen more are injured after an SUV plows into them while they are waiting at a bus stop in El Paso, Texas.

The Orioles lose to the Braves 3-2 in 12 innings.  The Orioles are 22-12 this season.

The Baltimore region gets rain showers in late afternoon and early evening.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, becoming cloudy, then mostly cloudy; light rain early in the evening and mist near midnight; maximum wind gust 14 mph; High temp. 76° F; Low temp. 47° F; Precip.: 0.02 inch.

May 8, 2023

The Tampa Bay Rays defeat the Orioles, 3-0, in Baltimore. It's the Orioles' third consecutive loss, and they are 22-13 this season.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, becoming cloudy, then mostly cloudy; breezy from late morning through late afternoon (33 mph maximum wind gust); High temp. 83° F; Low temp. 58° F; Precip.: None.

May 9, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Rays 4-2.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then mostly cloudy, then becoming clear; light rain near 3:00 AM and again in early afternoon; 23 mph maximum wind gust; High temp. 67° F; Low temp. 59° F; Precip.: 0.02 inch.

May 10, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Rays 2-1, and are 24-13 this season.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then partly to mostly cloudy, then clear; some haze from upper-level smoke (originating in Canada) especially in the morning; 17 mph maximum wind gust; High temp. 74° F; Low temp. 46° F; Precip.: None.

May 11, 2023

The Orioles have a scheduled day off.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then becoming mostly cloudy, then becoming clear; some haze from upper-level smoke (originating in Canada); 20 mph maximum wind gust; High temp. 83° F; Low temp. 46° F; Precip.: None.

May 12, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-3 in Baltimore. Cedric Mullins hits for the cycle (single, double, triple, and home run) for the Orioles, including a 3-run homer.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly cloudy, then mostly cloudy; shallow fog early in the morning; 19 mph maximum wind gust; High temp. 85° F; Low temp. 55° F; Precip.: None.

May 13, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Pirates 2-0, and are 26-13 this season.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly to mostly cloudy, then cloudy, then becoming partly cloudy; rain in the afternoon and early evening; 20 mph maximum wind gust; High temp. 74° F; Low temp. 58° F; Precip.: 0.30 inch.

May 14, 2023

The Orioles lose to the Pirates 4-0.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then becoming mostly cloudy, then clear, then mostly cloudy, then clear; breezy at times from mid-morning until evening (13 mph sustained wind & 23 mph gust at 8:54 AM; 28 mph maximum wind gust); High temp. 78° F; Low temp. 58° F; Precip.: None.

May 15, 2023

The Orioles lose to the Los Angeles Angels, 9-5, in Baltimore. The Orioles are 26-15 this season.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy to cloudy, then clear, then partly cloudy, then clear; 17 mph maximum wind gust; High temp. 77° F; Low temp. 51° F; Precip.: None.

May 16, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Angels 7-3.

A few parts of the Baltimore region get light rain showers or sprinkles in the afternoon, especially in southern sections.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, becoming cloudy, then mostly cloudy to cloudy; breezy in the afternoon and early evening (16 mph sustained wind & 23 mph gust at 6:54 PM); 30 mph maximum wind gust; High temp. 82° F; Low temp. 56° F; Precip.: None.

May 17, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Angels 3-1.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy to cloudy, then becoming clear; breezy from mid-morning to mid-afternoon (14 mph sustained wind & 26 mph gust at 11:54 PM); 28 mph maximum wind gust; High temp. 72° F; Low temp. 55° F; Precip.: None.

May 18, 2023

The Orioles lose to the Angels 6-5.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then partly to mostly cloudy; breezy at times in the afternoon (15 mph sustained wind & 21 mph gust at 4:54 PM); High temp. 71° F; Low temp. 47° F; Precip.: None.

May 19, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-2 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Orioles are 29-16 this season.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy to cloudy, becoming clear; breezy from late morning until late afternoon (15 mph sustained wind & 25 mph gust at 1:54 PM); 31 mph maximum wind gust; High temp. 75° F; Low temp. 50° F; Precip.: None.

May 20, 2023

National Treasure wins the Preakness Stakes horse race at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore. Mage, who won the Kentucky Derby two weeks earlier, finishes in third place. Only seven horses compete in the race.

The Orioles defeat the Blue Jays 6-5 in 10 innings.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then becoming cloudy, then fog, then mostly cloudy, then becoming cloudy, then mostly cloudy, then cloudy; rain early in the evening; 20 mph maximum wind gust; High temp. 79° F; Low temp. 58° F; Precip.: 0.13 inch.

May 21, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Blue Jays 8-3 in 11 innings, scoring 5 runs in the top of the 11th inning.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Light rain after midnight, then cloudy, then becoming clear; breezy from mid-morning until evening (16 mph sustained wind & 23 mph gust at 2:54 PM); maximum wind gust 32 mph; High temp. 80° F; Low temp. 52° F; Precip.: 0.02 inch.

May 22, 2023

The Orioles have a scheduled day off.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then a few clouds, then mostly cloudy; maximum wind gust 20 mph; High temp. 82° F; Low temp. 51° F; Precip.: None.

May 23, 2023

The Orioles lose to the New York Yankees, 6-5 in 10 innings, in New York, NY.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy with occasional haze, then a few clouds; maximum wind gust 20 mph; High temp. 75° F; Low temp. 54° F; Precip.: None.

May 24, 2023

Tina Turner dies at age 83 in Zurich, Switzerland. She was a singer, actor and songwriter. She rose to prominence as the lead singer of the Ike & Tina Turner Revue before launching a successful career as a solo performer.  Often referred to as "The Queen of Rock and Roll", Turner is considered one of the greatest singers of all time. She was noted for her "swagger, sensuality, gravelly vocals and unstoppable energy", along with her career longevity and her famous legs.  In 2013 she became a citizen of Switzerland and then relinquished her U.S. citizenship. She was born Anna Mae Bullock on November 26, 1939 in Brownsville, Tennessee.

The Orioles defeat the Yankees 9-6, scoring 8 runs in the top of the 7th inning.

A few parts of the Baltimore region get light rain showers or sprinkles in the evening.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds, then cloudy, then mostly cloudy; breezy late in the evening (13 mph sustained wind & 23 mph gust at 11:54 PM); maximum wind gust 29 mph; High temp. 84° F; Low temp. 49° F; Precip.: None.

May 25, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Yankees 3-1.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then a few clouds, then clear, then a few clouds; breezy until late afternoon (15 mph sustained wind & 26 mph gust at 1:54 AM); maximum wind gust 30 mph; High temp. 74° F; Low temp. 54° F; Precip.: None.

May 26, 2023

The Orioles lose to the Texas Rangers 12-2 in Baltimore. The Rangers score 8 runs in the top of the 4th inning, including a grand slam.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then cloudy, then clear, then partly to mostly cloudy, then clear, then a few clouds; maximum wind gust 18 mph; High temp. 75° F; Low temp. 49° F; Precip.: None.

May 27, 2023

The Orioles lose to the Rangers 5-3.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then a few clouds, then becoming mostly cloudy; breezy at times in late morning and early afternoon; maximum wind gust 22 mph; High temp. 78° F; Low temp. 48° F; Precip.: None.

May 28, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Rangers 3-2.

Josef Newgarden wins his first Indianapolis 500 car race.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy; light rain late in the evening; maximum wind gust 19 mph; High temp. 77° F; Low temp. 52° F; Precip.: Trace.

May 29, 2023

The Orioles lose to the Cleveland Guardians 5-0 in Baltimore. The Orioles are 34-20 this season.

Some of the Baltimore region gets rain showers, with the heaviest rain in Anne Arundel County and southern Howard County. Also, there is occasional lightning and thunder in Anne Arundel County.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly cloudy, then a few clouds, then mostly cloudy, then cloudy; light rain late in the afternoon; breezy at times, especially in late evening (18 mph sustained wind & 25 mph gust at 11:54 PM); maximum wind gust 28 mph; High temp. 78° F; Low temp. 64° F; Precip.: Trace.

May 30, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Guardians 8-5.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Variable cloudiness, then mostly cloudy, then partly cloudy; breezy until evening (16 mph sustained wind & 24 mph gust at 2:24 PM); High temp. 77° F; Low temp. 58° F; Precip.: None.

May 31, 2023

THe Orioles lose to the Guardians 12-8.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly cloudy, becoming clear, then a few clouds, then clear; breezy in early-to-mid-afternoon (12 mph sustained wind & 20 mph gust at 2:54 PM; maximum wind gust 21 mph); High temp. 80° F; Low temp. 46° F; Precip.: None.

The total precipitation for Baltimore during May 2023 is 0.55 of an inch, well below the normal amount of 3.85 inches. The average daily high temperature for Baltimore during May 2023 is 74.9 degrees F, below the normal of 75.5 degrees. The average daily low temperature for Baltimore during May 2023 is 50.6 degrees F, below the normal of 53.3 degrees.

Jun. 1, 2023

THe Orioles have a scheduled day off.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds, then mostly cloudy, then becoming clear with haze; maximum wind gust 17 mph; High temp. 87° F; Low temp. 54° F; Precip.: None.

Jun. 2, 2023

A train accident in India kills at least 288 people, and at least 803 more are injured. A passenger train went off the tracks and collided with another train. The accident happened in Balasore district in eastern India. The accident is thought to be the result of signal failure.

In a game that starts late in the evening and ends early on June 3rd, Baltimore time, the Orioles defeat the San Francisco Giants 3-2 in San Francisco, CA.

A few parts of the Baltimore region get light rain showers or sprinkles in the afternoon and evening, with a heavy shower occurring in part of northern Baltimore County into Carroll County. There is a strong thunderstorm in the early evening on Mayland's Eastern Shore east of Baltimore (Kent County into Queen Annes County).

The high temperature for Baltimore reaches 97 degrees F, a record for the highest temperature ever recorded for Baltimore on any June 2nd (up to this point) since recordkeeping began in 1871. The previous highest temperature for Baltimore on any June 2nd was 96 degrees F that occurred on June 2, 1923.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear with haze, then a few clouds; maximum wind gust 21 mph; High temp. 97° F; Low temp. 59° F; Precip.: None.

Jun. 3, 2023

The Orioles lose to the Giants 4-0. This game starts late in the evening and ends early the next day (June 4th), Baltimore time.

A few areas of the Baltimore region get light rain showers or sprinkles in the evening, particularly northern Baltimore County and Carroll County. Western Maryland gets evening thunderstorms with some heavy rain.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds, then mostly cloudy, then cloudy; breezy from mid-morning onward (17 mph sustained wind at 7:54 PM; maximum wind gust 27 mph); High temp. 85° F; Low temp. 62° F; Precip.: None.

Jun. 4, 2023

A private business jet crashes in Virginia, killing all four people aboard. The Cessna Citation plane, en route from Tennessee to Long Island, loses contact with air traffic controllers during its ascent. It makes an abrupt turn over Long Island (perhaps in response to pre-programmed autopilot) and generally retraces its path, flying  over Washington, D.C. restricted airspace.  U.S. fighter jets scramble, breaking the sound barrier, to catch up with the private jet, and notice that the pilot is slumped over. The plane runs out of fuel and crashes.

The Orioles defeat the Giants 8-3.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then partly cloudy, then a few clouds, then clear; breezy at times (maximum wind gust 23 mph); High temp. 80° F; Low temp. 59° F; Precip.: None.

Jun. 5, 2023

The Orioles have a scheduled day off.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then a few clouds, then becoming cloudy, then partly cloudy, then a few clouds, then clear; hazy much of the day; breezy in the afternoon (15 mph sustained wind & 21 mph gust at 4:54 PM; maximum wind gust 25 mph); High temp. 82° F; Low temp. 56° F; Precip.: None.

Jun. 6, 2023

The Orioles lose to the Milwaukee Brewers, 4-3 in 10 innings, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

The Professional Golfers' Association of America (PGA) Tour, LIV Golf, and DP World Tour announce that they will merge. The new entity will have a new name, as yet undetermed.

The sky in the Baltimore region, and in much of the Northeastern and Midwestern U.S., is hazy due to upper-level smoke coming from Canadian wildfires.

Some of the Baltimore region gets rain showers and thunderstorms, with the heaviest rain occurring in northern and eastern sections. Areas receiving rain showers  in late afternoon and early evening include northwestern Carroll County, northern Baltimore County, part of eastern Baltimore County, and most of Harford County. A thunderstorm early in the evening generates brief moderate to heavy rain in parts of northern and eastern Baltimore County and western Harford County. Early in the evening, a small area of rain showers moves from Carroll County into eastern Howard County and western Baltimore County, then into parts of northern Anne Arundel County including BWI Airport.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then a few clouds with haze, then mostly cloudy with haze, then clear with haze; a light rain shower early in the evening; breezy from late morning until evening (15 mph sustained wind & 26 mph gust at 3:54 PM; maximum wind gust 26 mph); High temp. 83° F; Low temp. 56° F; Precip.: Trace.

Jun. 7, 2023

The Orioles lose to the Brewers 10-2.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Hazy all day, with haze/smoke reaching ground level (unhealthful air quaility for sensitive groups); Cloudy, becoming partly cloudy, then a few clouds, then clear with haze; breezy early in the afternoon (maximum wind gust 22 mph); High temp. 81° F; Low temp. 55° F; Precip.: None.

Jun. 8, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Brewers 6-3 after being behind 3-0.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Haze and smoke reaching ground level (unhealthful air quality) all day; a few clouds, then clear with haze, then mostly cloudy, then partly cloudy; breezy from late morning to early afternoon (maximum wind gust 28 mph); High temp. 80° F; Low temp. 56° F; Precip.: None.

Jun. 9, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Kansas City Royals 3-2 in Baltimore.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Hazy, but with decreasing haze as the day goes on; mostly cloudy, then a few clouds, then mostly cloudy; then partly cloudy; a light rain shower in mid-afternoon (the first measurable precipitation at this location in 18 days) and another light shower in early evening; breezy from late morning through afternoon (14 mph sustained wind & 20 mph gust at 2:54 PM; maximum wind gust 33 mph); High temp. 77° F; Low temp. 53° F; Precip.: 0.01 inch.

Jun. 10, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Royals 6-1.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds, then clear, then a few clouds, then clear, then partly cloudy, then a few clouds, then partly cloudy; breezy from late morning until evening (13 mph sustained wind & 23 mph gust at 3:54 PM; maximum wind gust 24 mph); High temp. 87° F; Low temp. 51° F; Precip.: None.

Jun. 11, 2023

A mass shooting in Annapolis kills 3 people and injures 3 others.

A tanker truck carrying a load of gasoline catches fire and explodes under an overpass in Philadephia, PA, causing a bridge carrying the northbound lanes of Interstate 95 to collapse, and the southbound bridge to be damaged. I-95 is closed to traffic at this point, with repairs and replacement expected to take more than a month. (But see June 23, 2023.)

The Orioles defeat the Royals 11-3.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then a few clouds, then partly cloudy, then a few clouds, then becoming cloudy; hazy at times in the morning; breezy from afternoon into early evening (12 mph sustained wind & 22 mph gust at 5:54 PM; maximum wind gust 23 mph); High temp. 89° F; Low temp. 58° F; Precip.: None.

Jun. 12, 2023

In the 2023 National Basketball Association (NBA) Finals, the Denver Nuggets defeat the Miami Heat in the fifth game, 94-89, at Denver, Colorado. The Nuggets win the best-of-seven series 4 games to 1, winning their first-ever NBA championship.

The Orioles have a scheduled day off.

The Baltimore region gets rain showers and thundersshowers through early evening. Some of the rain is briefly moderate to heavy. One inch or more of rain falls in part of northern Baltimore County and in an area along the Baltimore County-Harford County border.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then mostly cloudy, then cloudy, then mostly cloudy, then a few clouds, then partly cloudy; hazy at times in the morning; breezy from mid-morning to mid-evening (15 mph sustained wind & 24 mph gust at 5:06 PM; maximum wind gust 34 mph); High temp. 81° F; Low temp. 60° F; Precip.: 0.13 inch.

Jun. 13, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Toronto Blue Jays 11-6 in Baltimore.

In the Stanley Cup Finals in the National Hockey League, the Vegas Golden Knights (of Las Vegas, Nevada) defeat the Florida Panthers 9-3 in Las Vegas to win the series 4 games to 1 and win their first-ever Stanley Cup.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Variable cloudiness; breezy from mid-morning to mid-afternoon (15 mph sustained wind & 23 mph gust at 10:54 AM; maximum wind gust 32 mph); High temp. 83° F; Low temp. 57° F; Precip.: None.

Jun. 14, 2023

The Orioles lose to the Blue Jays 3-1.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then becoming cloudy, then becoming clear; light rain late in the morning; breezy/windy from midday to mid-evening (21 mph sustained wind & 31 mph gust at 5:54 PM; maximum wind gust 40 mph); High temp. 84° F; Low temp. 60° F; Precip.: 0.02 inch.

Jun. 15, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Blue Jays 4-2.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then a few clouds, then scattered clouds, then clear, then a few clouds; breezy early in the evening (maximum wind gust 23 mph); High temp. 84° F; Low temp. 53° F; Precip.: None.

Jun. 16, 2023

The Orioles lose to the Chicago Cubs, 10-3, in Chicago, Illinois.

Much of the Baltimore region gets rain showers in the morning and another batch of showers in the late afternoon and early evening. Some areas get brief heavy rain, such as parts of northern Baltimore County and northern Carroll County, eastern Baltimore County, parts of Harford County, and parts of Anne Arundel County including BWI Airport and Annapolis. There is some thunder heard in northern Baltimore County and northern Harford County.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly cloudy, then cloudy with a light rain shower, then mostly cloudy, then partly cloudy, then a few clouds; a brief heavy shower early in the evening; windy late in the morning (23 mph sustained wind & 37 mph gust at 10:54 AM); High temp. 83° F; Low temp. 59° F; Precip.: 0.02 inch.

Jun. 17, 2023

Sixteen people are injured in central Baltimore when a mass-transit bus collides with two cars and then crashes into an apartment building. Eyewitnesses say that one of the cars was speeding and ran through a red light before hitting the bus at North Paca Street and West Mulberry Street, causing the bus to go off-course. The bus continued onward, striking a second car and then crashed into an apartment building in the 500 block of West Franklin Street.

Six people are shot and wounded at the intersection of York Road and East Cold Spring Road in Baltimore. It's the fourth mass shooting of five or more people in Baltimore this year.

The Orioles lose to the Cubs 3-2. The Orioles are 43-27 this season.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear to partly cloudy; hazy at times; breezy from late morning to mid-evening (15 mph sustained wind & 26 mph gust at 1:54 PM; 30 mph maximum wind gust); High temp. 85° F; Low temp. 59° F; Precip.: None.

Jun. 18, 2023

A small submersible craft, similar to a submarine, loses radio contact with its mother ship less than two hours after descending in the Atlantic Ocean to esplore the wreckage of the HMS Titanic. There are five people on board, and search-and-rescure operations begin.

The Orioles defeat the Cubs 6-3.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then a few clouds, then clear with haze, then a few clouds; breezy at midday (23 mph maximum wind gust); High temp. 88° F; Low temp. 58° F; Precip.: None.

Jun. 19, 2023

The Orioles have a scheduled day off.

A few parts of the Baltimore region have light to moderate rain showers, including west Baltimore, Ellicott City, and parts of Anne Arundel County.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then a few clouds, then mostly cloudy, then cloudy; breezy from mid-afternoon until evening (14 mph sustained wind & 25 mph gust at 3:54 PM; 26 mph maximum wind gust); High temp. 90° F; Low temp. 58° F; Precip.: None.

Jun. 20, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Tampa Bay Rays 8-6 in Florida.

Parts of the Baltimore region have light rain showers, including Baltimore city and some areas in the northern and eastern Baltimore suburbs (Nottingham, Perry Hall, White Marsh, Essex, Dundalk) and parts of Anne Arundel County.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy; hazy at times; light rain in the evening; breezy from morning onward (18 mph sustained wind & 26 mph gust at 1:54 PM); High temp. 80° F; Low temp. 70° F; Precip.: Trace.

Jun. 21, 2023

Summer begins at 10:58 AM in the Baltimore area.

The Orioles lose to the Rays 7-2.

The entire Baltimore area gets rain showers.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy; occasional rain from morning onward; breezy all day (18 mph sustained wind & 33 mph gust at 6:54 PM; maximum wind gust 36 mph); High temp. 70° F; Low temp. 60° F; Precip.: 0.34 inch.

Jun. 22, 2023

A Canadian robotic underwater explorer finds five major pieces of wreckage from the small submersible craft that had descended in the Atlantic Ocean on June 18th to explore the wreckage of the HMS TItanic. The craft is presumed to have imploded before reaching the ocean floor, and all five people on board are presumed dead.

The Orioles have a scheduled day off.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy; occasional rain until noon and again in the evening; occasional drizzle in the afternoon; breezy much of the day (maximum wind gust 24 mph); High temp. 67° F; Low temp. 60° F; Precip.: 0.07 inch.

Jun. 23, 2023

The section of Interstate 95 that had collapsed in Philadelphia in June 11 is reopened to traffic; the temporary fix will be in effect until new permanent bridges are built.

The Orioles lose to the Seattle Mariners 13-1 in Baltimore.

The Baltimore region gets showers and a few thunderstorms, with some areas getting moderate to heavy rain.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy; occasional rain and drizzle (with a period of heavy rain after midnight) until early evening; a thunderstorm in mid-afternoon; breezy until morning (maximum wind gust 20 mph); High temp. 76° F; Low temp. 65° F; Precip.: 0.98 inch.

Jun. 24, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Mariners 6-4 in 10 innings.

Much of the Baltimore region gets rain showers and thunderstorms, including some heavy rain. A strong thunderstorm occurs in the afternoon in eastern Baltimore County north of I-95, including parts of Towson, Parkville, Nottingham, Perry Hall, and White Marsh, where rainfall amounts of about one inch are common.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Fog and mist, then partly to mostly cloudy; light rain in the afternoon; breezy at times in the afternoon (maximum wind gust 26 mph); High temp. 86° F; Low temp. 71° F; Precip.: Trace.

Jun. 25, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Mariners 3-2.

Much of the Baltimore region gets rain showers and thunderstorms, some with heavy rain, in parts of Carroll County, most of Baltimore County, and nearly all of Harford County.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds, then becoming mostly cloudy; breezy in mid-afternoon (maximum wind gust 21 mph); High temp. 92° F; Low temp. 67° F; Precip.: None.

Jun. 26, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Cincinnati Reds 10-3 in Baltimore, in a game that is delayed twice by rain.

More than half of the Baltimore region gets showers and thunderstorms. A thunderstorm develops over eastern Howard County, grows rapidly, and spreads northeastward. Thunderstorms occur in parts of Howard, Carroll, and Anne Arundel counties, all of Baltimore (city), most of Baltimore County, and much of Harford County. Some places, such as Baltimore County northeast of the city (Parkville, Nottingham, Perry Hall, White Marsh) get a succession of heavy thunderstorms and showers. Rainfall amounts of a half inch or more are common in these places.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy to cloudy; light rain with thunder early in the evening; breezy early in the evening (13 mph sustained wind & 20 mph gust at 6:09 PM; maximum wind gust 23 mph); High temp. 90° F; Low temp. 73° F; Precip.: Trace.

Jun. 27, 2023

The Orioles lose to the Reds 3-1. The game includes a long rain delay in the 8th inning.

Much of the Baltimore region receives rain showers and thunderstorms, some with heavy rain. Afternoon thunderstorms drop very heavy rain in a swath northeast of Baltimore, in the Belair Road/Interstate 95 region. An evening thunderstorm at BWI Airport drops 1.24 inches of rain there, and also produces heavy rain in the southern part of Baltimore, including downtown.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy to cloudy; light rain about 2:00 AM; a thunderstorm with moderate rain in mid-afternoon; a thunderstorm with very heavy rain in mid-evening; breezy in mid-afternoon and mid-evening (18 mph sustained wind & 27 mph gust at 3:40 PM); High temp. 88° F; Low temp. 68° F; Precip.: 1.77 inches.

Jun. 28, 2023

The Orioles lose to the Reds 11-7 in 10 innings.

The Baltimore region has afternoon and evening haziness and poor air quality resulting from smoke from Canadian wildfires.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then a few clouds, then mostly cloudy, then clear; hazy from noon onward; breezy from late morning to early evening (13 mph sustained wind & 24 mph gust at 1:54 PM; 27 mph maximum wind gust); High temp. 83° F; Low temp. 66° F; Precip.: None.

Jun. 29, 2023

The Orioles have a scheduled day off.

The Baltimore region has poor air quality all day, resulting from smoke from Canadian wildfires. Sunrise and sunset are orangish/reddish, and the sky is very hazy, with smoke reaching the ground ni many areas, and visibilities reduced to less than two miles much of the time. There is a Code Red air quality alert: unhealthy air for everyone in the Baltimore area (and in Maryland, and beyond). People are encouraged to be indoors as much as possible.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then a few clouds, then fog and mist, then mostly cloudy, then partly cloudy; hazy all day; 3.8 mph average wind speed; 21 mph maximum wind gust; High temp. 86° F; Low temp. 61° F; Precip.: None.

Jun. 30, 2023

There is a Code Red air quality alert for unhealthy air during the morning in the Baltimore area. In the afternoon, the alert changes to Code Orange for the entire Baltimore region: unhealthy air for sensitive groups. And in the evening, conditions improve after rain moves though the Baltimore area.

Most of the Baltimore region gets rain showers and thunderstorms in late afternoon and early evening, with the rain especially heavy in portions of eastern Howard County, western Baltinore County, and northern Anne Arundel County, as well as northwestern Baltimore (city). Parts of Reisterstown get 2 inches or more of rain. As the storms move eastward, the rainfall amounts lessen. The Perry Hall/Nottingham area gets about 0.28 of an inch of rain.

The Orioles play the Minnesota Twins in Baltimore. The start of the game is delayed about an hour and a half by rain. The Orioles lose to the Twins 8-1, and have lost three games in a row.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds, then fog and mist, then becoming cloudy, then mostly cloudy, then fog and mist; a thunderstorm with heavy rain in late afternoon and early evening; hazy until evening; briefly windy in late afternoon (25 mph sustained wind & 35 mph gust at 4:54 PM); High temp. 86° F; Low temp. 63° F; Precip.: 0.97 inch.

The total precipitation for Baltimore during June 2023 is 4.31 inches, above the normal amount of 3.98 inches. The average daily high temperature for Baltimore during June 2023 is 83.7 degrees F, below the normal of 84.4 degrees. The average daily low temperature for Baltimore during June 2023 is 60.2 degrees F, below the normal of 62.6 degrees.

Jul. 1, 2023

The Orioles lose to the Twins 1-0 for their fourth loss in a row.

In the USFL Championship Game in Canton, Ohio, the Birmingham Stallions defeat the Pittsburgh Maulers 28-12 for their second consecutive USFL championship.

Some of the Baltimore region gets rain showers, with heavier showers and thunderstorms in the morning and lighter showers in the evening. Rainfall is especially heavy in the morning just northeast of Baltimore; Nottingham gets six-tenths of an inch of rain.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Fog and mist, then light rain with thunder early in the morning, then becoming mostly cloudy with haze, then light rain in the early evening, then fog and mist; briefly breezy late in the afternoon (10 mph sustained wind & 21 mph gust at 4:54 PM); High temp. 85° F; Low temp. 70° F; Precip.: Trace.

Jul. 2, 2023

A mass shooting occurs just after midnight at a block party in the Brooklyn neighborhood of south Baltimore. Thirty people are shot, and at least two people are killed.

The Orioles defeat the Twins 2-1.

Parts of the Baltimore region get rain showers and thunderstorms, some with heavy rain. Heavy rain falls in the early evening in most of Baltimore (city) and in scattered areas of the surrounding counties. A very strong thunderstorm in parts of northern and northeastern Anne Arundel County drops an inch or more of rain there.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Fog and mist, becoming mostly cloudy, then light rain in late afternoon, then mostly cloudy, then heavy rain and a thunderstorm early in the evening, then partly cloudy, then mostly cloudy; briefly breezy/windy late in the afternoon and early in the evening (21 mph sustained wind & 39 mph gust at 6:54 PM); High temp. 90° F; Low temp. 75° F; Precip.: 0.63 inch.

Jul. 3, 2023

The Orioles lose to the Yankees in New York, 6-3, after leading 3-0. The Orioles are 49-34 this season and have lost 5 of their last 6 games.

Some of the Baltimore region receives light rain showers or sprinkles in the morning, although northern Carroll County and extreme southern Anne Arundel County get moderate-to-heavy rain showers. Then, in the evening, most of the Baltimore region gets rain showers and numerous thunderstorms, many with heavy rain. Some areas to the north, northeast, and east of Baltimore get a succession of thunderstorms, each with heavy rain. A Flash Flood Warning is issued late in the evening for east-central Baltimore County and southwestern Harford County; this area includes the Interstate 95 corridor from the northeastern side of the Baltimore Beltway up to Aberdeen and Aberdeen Proving Ground. Rainfall amounts of 2 to 6 inches are common in this area. Some roads become flooded, and a section of I-95 is closed briefly near Joppatowne.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then shallow fog, then partly to mostly cloudy, then a thunderstorm with heavy rain late in the evening, then light rain; briefly breezy in the evening (maximum wind gust 21 mph); High temp. 93° F; Low temp. 74° F; Precip.: 0.47 inch.

Jul. 4, 2023

The Orioles lose to the Yankees 8-4.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then light rain near 2:00 AM, then a few clouds, then mostly cloudy, then a moderate rain shower late in the afternoon; breezy at times in the afternoon (13 mph sustained wind & 25 mph gust at 5:10 PM; maximum wind gust 26 mph); High temp. 92° F; Low temp. 72° F; Precip.: 0.07 inch.

Jul. 5, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Yankees 6-3.

Some of the Baltimore region receives rain showers and thunderstorms, some with heavy rain. Heavy showers fall in parts of Howard County, in west-central and southwestern Baltimore County, and in much of Baltimore (city). A swath of west-central Baltimore County and northwest Baltimore receives 1 to 2 inches of rain. Showers also fall in widespread parts of Carroll County and Anne Arundel County.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds, then mostly cloudy, then partly cloudy, then mostly cloudy; light rain in mid-afternoon; hazy at times in the evening; maximum wind gust 18 mph; High temp. 93° F; Low temp. 73° F; Precip.: Trace.

Jul. 6, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Yankees 14-1. The Orioles get 20 hits in the game, and score 7 runs in the third inning and 5 runs in the fourth inning. The Yankees score their only run with two outs in the bottom of the 9th inning.

Some of the Baltimore region gets rain showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon, mostly in Howard County.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then a few clouds, then fog and mist, then mostly cloudy, then a few clouds; thunder at 12:20, 12:54, 1:22, and 2:23 PM and a brief rain shower at 2:54 PM; maximum wind gust 17 mph; High temp. 91° F; Low temp. 73° F; Precip.: Trace.

Jul. 7, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Minnesota Twins in an away game, 3-1 in 10 innings.

Some of the Baltimore region gets rain showers and thunderstorms, some with heavy rain. A line of heavy thunderstorms develops late in the morning and early in the afternoon in western Baltimore County (where some flash flooding occurs), eastern Carroll County, and eastern Howard County, moves slowly eastward, and weakens, producing light rain over much of Baltimore (city) and central and eastern Baltimore County. Heavy rain falls in a few places in Harford County and Anne Arundel County. In the evening, a heavy thunderstorm occurs in extreme eastern Howard County, moving into northern Anne Arundel County, including BWI Airport. Late in the evening, there is a thunderstorm with heavy rain in central Baltimore County and moderate rain in the Parkville, Nottingham and Perry Hall areas.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly cloudy, then a few clouds, then mostly cloudy; then a thunderstorm with heavy rain in early afternoon; then mostly cloudy, then light rain with thunder early in the evneing, then mostly cloudy; maximum wind gust 25 mph; High temp. 90° F; Low temp. 73° F; Precip.: 0.25 inch.

Jul. 8, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Twins 6-2, scoring all six of their runs in the second inning.

All six people on board a Cessna business jet are killed when it crashes near French Valley Airport in Murrieta, California, its intended destination. The plane had taken off from Las Vegas, Nevada, and crashes at about 4:15 AM local time, causing a brush fire that grows to an acre in size before being extinguished. The crash site is about 65 miles north of San Diego, California.

About 99 percent of the Earth's surface has the opportunity to be exposed to sunlight on this day (although total cloudiness may prevent direct sunlight from reaching the earth in some locations). This phenomenon happens on July 8th every year.

A few parts of the Baltimore region get rain showers and thundershowers, some with heavy rain.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then fog/mist, then partly cloudy, then mostly cloudy,  then light rain with thunder late in the afternoon; then mostly cloudy; maximum wind gust 19 mph; High temp. 92° F; Low temp. 74° F; Precip.: 0.01 inch.

Jul. 9, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Twins 15-2 for their fifth win in a row.

The Baltimore region gets rain showers and thunderstorms, many with heavy rain, mainly from early-afternoon to early evening. Rainfall amounts range from a half-inch to 3 inches.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy to cloudy, then light rain with haze early in the afternoon, then a thunderstorm with heavy rain and some fog in mid-afternoon, then light to moderate rain until evening, then partly to mostly cloudy; breezy/windy in mid-afternoon (22 mph sustained wind & 28 mph gust at 2:29 PM; maximum wind gust 33 mph); High temp. 86° F; Low temp. 69° F; Precip.: 1.35 inches.

Jul. 10, 2023

Flooding occurs in parts of Pennsylvania, New York, Vermont, and adjacent states as a result of torrential rains of five inches or more in some places.

The Orioles have a scheduled day off (All-Star break).

The annual Home Run Derby is won by Vladimir Guerrero Jr., who also won it in 2019. Orioles catcher Adley Rutchman hits 27 home runs, but he does not survive the first round, losing to Luis Robert.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then a few clouds, then mostly cloudy, becoming clear; briefly breezy early in the afternoon (10 mph sustained wind & 21 mph gust at 12:54 PM; maximum wind gust 22 mph; High temp. 88° F; Low temp. 68° F; Precip.: None.

Jul. 11, 2023

The National League defeats the American League, 3-2, in the 2023 Major League Baseball All Star Game held in Seattle, Washington. Orioles pitcher Felix Bautista gives up a 2-run home run to Elias Diaz in the top of the 8th inning to give the National League a 3-2 lead.

Flooding continues to occur in the northeastern U.S., especially in Vermont, although floodwaters begin to recede.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds, then clear, then partly cloudy, then a few clouds; maximum wind gust 17 mph; High temp. 92° F; Low temp. 66° F; Precip.: None.

Jul. 12, 2023

The Orioles have a scheduled day off (All-Star break).

Floodwaters recede in the parts of the northeastern U.S. affected by floods, but damage is severe in parts of New York (Mohawk Valley) and Vermont.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds, then clear, then becoming mostly cloudy, then becoming clear, then a few clouds; maximum wind gust 19 mph; High temp. 93° F; Low temp. 68° F; Precip.: None.

Jul. 13, 2023

The Orioles have a scheduled day off (All-Star break).

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds, then clear, then becoming cloudy; breezy at times from afternoon onward (12 mph sustained wind & 21 mph gust at 11:54 PM; maximum wind gust 23 mph); High temp. 96° F; Low temp. 72° F; Precip.: None.

Jul. 14, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Miami Marlins 5-2 in Baltimore for their sixth win in a row.

Much of the Baltimore region gets rain showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon and early evening.. There are heavy rain showers and thunderstorms in most of Howard County, with some heavy rain also in parts of western Baltimore County, southern Carroll County and elsewhere.  The start of the Orioles game is delayed by more than an hour by light rain.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then partly cloudy, then mostly cloudy, then light rain with thunder, then mostly cloudy, then partly cloudy, then a few clouds; maximum wind gust 20 mph; High temp. 93° F; Low temp. 72° F; Precip.: 0.02 inch.

Jul. 15, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Marlins 6-5 for their 7th consecutive win. The Orioles had been behind 4-0.

Some of the Baltimore area gets light rain and a few heavy thunderstorms. Moderate rain showers occur in parts of northern Baltimore (city) and adjacent parts of Baltimore County at midday. Light rain showers spread from south to north late in the evening; there is also a brief heavy thunderstorm in part of northeastern Baltimore County at that time.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds, becoming cloudy; light rain in the 11:00 PM hour; breezy at times in the afternoon (10 mph sustained wind & 17 mph gust at 3:54 PM;  maximum wind gust 20 mph); High temp. 91° F; Low temp. 70° F; Precip.: 0.02 inch.

Jul. 16, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Marlins 5-4 for their 8th consecutive win, although the Marlins score 4 runs in the 9th inning.

Much of the Baltimore region gets rain showers, mostly light, although there is some moderate rain in the morning in southern Anne Arundel County and brief moderate-to-heavy rain in extreme northeastern Carroll County and extreme northern Baltimore County in the evening, as well as western Howard County in the evening. Most of Howard County gets rain showers in the evening.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then light rain in the morning, then fog and mist, then cloudy, then light rain in the afternoon, then cloudy, then becoming clear; maximum wind gust 13 mph; High temp. 87° F; Low temp. 75° F; Precip.: 0.05 inch.

Jul. 17, 2023

The Orioles lose to the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-4 in Baltimore, stopping their winning steak at 8 games. The Orioles had been ahead 4-1.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then a few clouds, then partly cloudy, then a few clouds, then clear, then a few clouds, then clear, then a few clouds; hazy from late morning onward; briefly breezy late in the afternoon (13 mph sustained wind & 18 mph gust at 4:54 PM); High temp. 92° F; Low temp. 71° F; Precip.: None.

Jul. 18, 2023

The Orioles lose to the Dodgers 10-3.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly cloudy, then a few clouds, then fog and mist, then a few clouds, then clear, then a few clouds, then clear; hazy until late morning and again in late afternoon and early evening; breezy at times in the afternoon (20 mph maximum wind gust); High temp. 90° F; Low temp. 72° F; Precip.: None.

Jul. 19, 2023

A landslide in India kills at least 22 people.

The Orioles defeat the Dodgers 8-5. They move into a tie with the Rays for first place in the American League Eastern Division.

Much of the Baltimore region gets showers and thunderstorms between 2:00 AM and 6:00 AM and again in the evening. The early rain is concentrated in Anne Arundel County and in southern Baltimore (city), where rainfall amounts of 3/4 inch to one inch, or more, are common, although rain falls in all of Baltimore (city) and part of eastern Baltimore County. In the evening, rain falls mainly in northern and eastern Baltimore County and in Harford County; rainfall amounts of close to an inch are common in this area.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds, then becoming cloudy, then a thunderstorm about 3:30 AM, then fog and mist, then partly to mostly cloudy, then a few clouds, then mostly cloudy; breezy at times between 3:00 AM and 4:00 AM (20 mph sustained wind & 34 mph wind gust at 3:26 AM); High temp. 89° F; Low temp. 72° F; Precip.: 0.75 inch.

Jul. 20, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Rays 4-3 in 10 innings in Florida. The Orioles move into first place by themselves in the American League Eastern Division.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then becoming clear, then a few clouds, then becoming cloudy, then a few clouds, then clear, then a few clouds; maximum wind gust 14 mph; High temp. 88° F; Low temp. 70° F; Precip.: None.

Jul. 21, 2023

Tony Bennett dies at age 96 in New York, NY. He was an American singer. Bennett amassed many accolades, including 20 Grammy Awards, a Lifetime Achievement Award, and two Primetime Emmy Awards. He was named an NEA Jazz Master and a Kennedy Center Honoree and founded the Frank Sinatra School of the Arts in Astoria, Queens, New York. He sold more than 50 million records worldwide and earned a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He was born Anthony Dominick Benedetto on August 3, 1926 in New York, NY.

The Orioles lose to the Rays 3-0, and they get only two base hits.

The Baltimore region gets rain showers and thunderstorms between about 2:00 AM and mid-morning. Many of the storms have heavy rain. The heaviest rain falls in portions of Carroll County, with rainfall totals of 1 to 2 inches, or more, being common. Early in the evening, light rain showers and sprinkles occur in parts of Carroll, Howard, Anne Arundel, and Baltimore counties and Baltimore city.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds, then becoming cloudy, then a thunderstorm with heavy rain, then light rain with fog and mist, then mostly cloudy, then a few clouds; breezy/windy at times from 3:00 AM to 5:00 AM (16 mph sustained wind & 25 mph gust at 3:40 AM); High temp. 88° F; Low temp. 68° F; Precip.: 0.75 inch.

Jul. 22, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Rays 6-5, and move into first place by one game in the American League Eastern Division.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly cloudy, then mostly cloudy, then a few clouds; maximum wind gust 22 mph; High temp. 86° F; Low temp. 67° F; Precip.: None.

Jul. 23, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Rays 5-3. The Orioles are in first place by 2 games over the Rays in the American League Eastern Division. The Orioles have as many wins as the Rays, but 4 fewer losses, as they have played 4 fewer games than the Rays have.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds, then clear, then becoming partly to mostly cloudy, then a few clouds; breezy at times in the afternoon (maximum wind gust 19 mph); High temp. 89° F; Low temp. 64° F; Precip.: None.

Jul. 24, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 in Philadelphia, PA.

Much of the Baltimore area gets showers and thunderstorms beginning at about 4:00 AM, some with heavy rain. The heaviest rain falls in northern Anne Arundel County and adjacent southern Baltimore (city) where 1 to 2 inches is common.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly cloudy, becoming cloudy, then a thunderstorm with heavy rain in the 4:00 AM hour and continuing, with lighter rain, until the 5:00 AM hour, then becoming partly cloudy, then a few clouds, then clear, then a few clouds; breezy in the afternoon (maximum wind gust 22 mph); High temp. 86° F; Low temp. 68° F; Precip.: 1.97 inches.

Jul. 25, 2023

The Phillies defeat the Orioles 4-3, scoring two runs in the bottom of the ninth inning.

Some of the Baltimore region gets rain showers and thunderstorms, some with heavy rain. The areas with rain include most of Anne Arundel County, northeastern  and southeastern Baltimore County, and parts of Harford County. Dundalk gets 1.9 inches of rain while Edgemere gets about 4 inches.  The rain begins just before noon, drenching southeastern Baltimore County for a couple of hours, as well as most of Anne Arundel County (except the far north, including BWI Airport).  A little later, thunderstorms occur in northeastern Baltimore County. In the evening, light rain occurs in parts of Anne Arundel County.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly cloudy, then a few clouds, then becoming cloudy; thunder heard at 12:45 PM; then a few clouds, then cloudy, then partly cloudy; breezy in the early afternoon (maximum sustained wind 21 mph & maximum wind gust 25 mph); High temp. 88° F; Low temp. 73° F; Precip.: None.

Jul. 26, 2023

The Orioles lose to the Phillies 6-4.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds, then clear, then fog and mist, then clear, then a few clouds, then partly cloudy, then clear, then a few clouds; breezy at times in the afternoon (maximum wind gust 18 mph); High temp. 89° F; Low temp. 68° F; Precip.: None.

Jul. 27, 2023

The Orioles have a scheduled day off.

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels pitches a complete-game shutout in the first game of a doubleheader, defeating the Detroit Tigers 6-0. In the second game, he hits two home runs as the Ahgels win again, 11-4. He becomes the first player in MLB history to pitch a shutout in one game of a doubleheader and hit a home run in the other game.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds, then partly to mostly cloudy, then light rain in the evening, then mostly cloudy, then partly cloudy; breezy most of the afternoon (17 mph sustained wind & 24 mph gust at 12:54 PM); High temp. 97° F; Low temp. 76° F; Precip.: Trace.

Jul. 28, 2023

The Orioles defeat the New York Yankees 1-0 in Baltimore after a one-hour-and-32-minute rain delay before the start. The Orioles score the only run of the game in the bottom of the 9th inning on Anthony Santander's home run.

Most of the Baltimore region gets rain showers and thunderstorms in the evening, including much heavy rain. The heaviest rain occurs in northern Baltimore County and northern Harford County, where rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are common. Strong winds accompany many of the thunderstorms, resulting in a few downed trees and broken limbs.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds, then clear, then becoming cloudy; thunderstorms with heavy rain from early to mid-evening, then mostly cloudy; briefly breezy/windy in the evneing (17 mph sustained wind & 41 mph gust at 7:46 PM; maximum wind gust 45 mph); High temp. 97° F; Low temp. 75° F; Precip.: 0.39 inch.

Jul. 29, 2023

The Orioles lose to the Yankees 8-3.

Much of the Baltimore area gets rain showers and thunderstorms in the late afternoon and early evening, some with heavy rain and strong winds.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then a few clouds, then mostly cloudy, then partly cloudy, becoming cloudy, then a thunderstorm with brief heavy rain in the late afternoon; then partly cloudy, then a few clouds; breezy/windy at times in the afternoon (30 mph sustained wind & 45 mph gust at 4:41 PM; maximum wind gust 48 mph); High temp. 96° F; Low temp. 74° F; Precip.: 0.11 inch.

Jul. 30, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Yankees 9-3, scoring seven runs in the first inning.

In the Baltimore region, light rain begins in parts of western Carroll County and western Howard County in late evening (the 11 o'clock hour).

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds; partly cloudy at times; breezy at times in the morning and afternoon (maximum wind gust 25 mph); High temp. 86° F; Low temp. 69° F; Precip.: None.

Jul. 31, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Toronto Blue Jays  4-2 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Some of the Baltimore region receives light rain showers before 6:00 AM, with moderate rain occurring in parts of central and southern Anne Arundel County.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy with a light rain shower, then decreasing cloudiness; then a few clouds, then partly cloudy, then becoming clear; breezy near 4:00 AM and in mid-afternoon (14 mph sustained wind & 23 mph gust at 4:54 PM; maximum wind gust 25 mph); High temp. 86° F; Low temp. 66° F; Precip.: Trace.

The total precipitation for Baltimore during July 2023 is 6.84 inches, above the normal amount of 4.48 inches. The average daily high temperature for Baltimore during July 2023 is 90.3 degrees F, above the normal of 88.8 degrees. The average daily low temperature for Baltimore during July 2023 is 70.9 degrees F, above the normal of 67.7 degrees.

Aug. 1, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Blue Jays 13-3.

Framber Valdez of the Houston Astros pitches a no-hitter against the Cleveland Guardians; the Astros win 2-0.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then a few clouds, then mostly cloudy, then a few clouds; hazy sky; briefly breezy early in the afternoon (maximum wind gust 22 mph); High temp. 82° F; Low temp. 63° F; Precip.: None.

Aug. 2, 2023

The Orioles lose to the Blue Jays 4-1.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly cloudy, then a few clouds, then partly to mostly cloudy; briefly breezy in mid-afternoon (sustained wind 13 mph at 3:54 PM; maximum wind gust 15 mph); High temp. 83° F; Low temp. 60° F; Precip.: None.

Aug. 3, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Blue Jays 6-1.

A few parts of the Baltimore region get light rain showers in the afternoon and evening, particularly parts of Anne Arundel County.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly to mostly cloudy with some fog in the morning, becoming cloudy; light rain and drizzle before midnight; breezy in late afternoon and early evening (sustained wind 15 mph and 25 mph gust at 5:54 PM; maximum wind gust 27 mph); High temp. 80°F ; Low temp. 65° F; Precip.: 0.02 inch.

Aug. 4, 2023

The Orioles defeat the New York Mets 10-3 in Baltimore.

Parts of the Baltimore region get light rain after midnight, and also showers and thunderstorms in the early evening (heavy rain in northwestern Carroll County; light rain in some other parts of Carroll County and in parts of northern Baltimore County).

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Light rain after midnight, then fog and mist, then becoming partly cloudy; breezy after midnight (sustained wind 10 mph and 23 mph gust at 12:42 AM); High temp. 82°F ; Low temp. 67° F; Precip.: Trace.

Aug. 5, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Mets 7-3.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly cloudy, then a few clouds, then fog and mist, then cloudy, then mostly cloudy, then partly cloudy; maximum wind gust 16 mph; High temp. 88°F; Low temp. 67° F; Precip.: None.

Aug. 6, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Mets 2-0.

The Baltimore region gets rain showers and thunderstorms in the evening, some with heavy rain.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds, then fog and mist, then cloudy, then mostly cloudy, then cloudy with haze, then thunderstorms with heavy rain in the evening, then light rain; maximum wind gust 22 mph; High temp. 89°F; Low temp. 69° F; Precip.: 0.77 inch.

Aug. 7, 2023

The Orioles have a scheduled day off.

The Baltimore region gets rain showers and thunderstorms, some of them severe, with heavy rain, strong winds and hail in some places, in the late afternoon and early evening. There are numerous reports of trees being blown down and large limbs broken, as well as numerous road closures due to trees and other debris in them. A series of about 30 telephone poles is blown down along Route 140 (Baltimore Boulevard) in Westminster (the destruction is called "catastrophic" by BGE), and more than 120,000 electricity customers lose power in the Baltimore region. Parts of Anne Arundel County near Annapolis receive more than 3 inches of rain, and rainfall amounts of more than one inch are common throughout the Baltimore region. A Flash Flood Warning is issued for a couple of hours in the evening for northeastern Baltimore (city) and adjacent Baltimore County areas (Woodlawn, Pikesville, Reisterstown).

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Fog and mist, then partly to mostly cloudy, then a thunderstorm with heavy rain beginning in late afternoon and extending (with lighter rain) into the early evening; another heavy thunderstorm beginning in the 11 o'clock PM hour; strong winds accompanying the first storm (22 mph sustained wind & 43 mph gust at 5:54 PM); High temp. 89°F; Low temp. 70° F; Precip.: 1.83 inches.

Aug. 8, 2023

The Orioles lose to the Houston Astros 7-6 in Baltimore. The Orioles had been ahead 5-0 early, then ahead 6-3 going into the 9th inning. But then the Astros hit a grand slam in the 9th inning.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Light rain just after midnight, then cloudy, then partly to mostly cloudy, then becoming clear; breezy/windy from early morning until late afternoon (18 mph sustained wind & 26 mph gust at 7:54 AM; maximum wind gust 37 mph); High temp. 84°F; Low temp. 69° F; Precip.: Trace.

Aug. 9, 2023

Wildfires burning in the western portion of the island of Maui in Hawaii kill at least 36 people.

The Orioles lose to the Astros 8-2.

Isolated rain showers occur in te Baltimore region: in northern Carroll County and in Anne Arundel County near Annapolis.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then becoming mostly cloudy; breezy in the afternoon (maximum wind gust 23 mph); High temp. 88°F; Low temp. 66° F; Precip.: None.

Aug. 10, 2023

The wildfires on the island of Maui in Hawaii are beginning to subside, but the death toll from the fires rises to at least 53 people.

The Orioles defeat the Astros 5-4.

Much of the Baltimore region receives light to moderate rain showers in the late morning and early afternoon. A band of moderate rain occurs from southern Carroll County and parts of Howard County, to the northern and northwestern suburbs of Baltimore, into parts of Harford County. Late in the afternoon, rain showers, ranging from light to heavy, fall in parts of the Baltimore region including most of Howard County.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, becoming cloudy; light rain early in the afternoon, then mostly cloudy, then light rain late in the afternoon, then beoming clear; breezy late in the afternoon and early in the evening (12 mph sustained wind & 23 mph gust at 5:54 PM); High temp. 83°F; Low temp. 72° F; Precip.: 0.05 inch.

Aug. 11, 2023

Some wildfires on the island of Maui in Hawaii continue to burn, but the number of confirmed deaths (mainly in Lahaina) from the fires has risen to at least 80 people and is expected to go much higher.

The Orioles lose to the Mariners 9-2 in Seattle, Washington. The Orioles are 71-45 this season and in first place in the American League Eastern Division by 2 games over the Tampa Bay Rays.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then becoming mostly cloudy; breezy late in the morning and early in the afternoon (13 mph sustained wind & 24 mph gust at 12:54 PM); High temp. 88°F; Low temp. 69° F; Precip.: None.

Aug. 12, 2023

The death toll in the Maui, Hawaii wildfires reaches 93, with some fires still burning. The fires are the deadliest natural disaster in Hawaii since it became a state.

The Orioles defeat the Mariners 1-0 in 10 innings on a Ryan Mountcastle single which scores Cedric Mullins. The Mariners break their 8-game winning streak.

In the Ravens' first preseason game of the year, they defeat the Philadelphia Eagles 20-19 in Baltimore. It's the Ravens' 24th consecutive preseason-game victory.

In the Baltimore region, light rain begins to fall in northwestern Carroll County just before midnight.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then a few clouds, then partly cloudy, then a few clouds, then mostly cloudy; maximum wind gust 19 mph; High temp. 93°F; Low temp. 70° F; Precip.: None.

Aug. 13, 2023

The death toll reaches 96 from the wildfires on the island of Maui in Hawaii, mainly in Lahaina. Only about 3 percent of Lahaina has been searched -- mainly vehicles, roads and nearby waters -- but none of the more than 1,000 buildings that have been destroyed or damaged have been searched yet. There are still hundreds of people missing.

The Orioles defeat the Mariners 5-3 in 10 innings.

Light rain occurs after midnight in some parts of the Baltimore area, particularly in northern and western sections.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Light rain after midnight, then variable cloudiness, becoming mostly cloudy; breezy/windy late in the afternoon (12 mph sustained wind & 29 mph gust at 3:54 PM); High temp. 91°F; Low temp. 70° F; Precip.: Trace.

Aug. 14, 2023

The death toll rises to 99 people from the wildfires on the island of Maui in Hawaii. Only about 25 percent of the destroyed buildings in Lahaina, the hardest-hit area, have been searched.

The Orioles defeat the Padres 4-1 in San Diego, California.

Much of the Batimore region gets rain showers and thunderstorms from late afternoon into early evening. Rainfall is heaviest in Anne Arundel County, where some places receive more than an inch.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then a thunderstorm with heavy rain late in the afternoon, then party cloudy, then cloudy; breezy from mid-morning until evening (13 mph sustained wind & 35 mph gust at 5:31 PM); High temp. 92°F; Low temp. 69° F; Precip.: 0.83 inch.

Aug. 15, 2023

The death toll from the wildfires on Maui in Hawaii reaches 106.

The Orioles lose to the Padres 10-3.

Some of the Baltimore region receives showers and thunderstorms, some of them heavy. Rain falls in all of Anne Arundel County, with the heaviest rain in and north of Annapolis. Rain also falls in parts of Carroll, Howard, and Baltimore counties and Baltimore (city).

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly cloudy, then a few clouds, then mostly cloudy, then light rain with thunder in mid-afternoon, then mostly cloudy, then a light rain shower late in the evening; maximum wind gust 25 mph; High temp. 93°F; Low temp. 75° F; Precip.: 0.06 inch.

Aug. 16, 2023

The Orioles lose to the Padres 5-2.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly to mostly cloudy, then a few clouds, then partly to mostly cloudy, then a few clouds; briefly breezy early in the afternoon (maximum wind gust 20 mph); High temp. 88°F; Low temp. 69° F; Precip.: None.

Aug. 17, 2023

The Orioles have a scheduled day off.

There are isolated light rain showers in the Baltimore region in the afternoon.  For example,  just northeast of Baltimore, parts of Parkville, Nottingham and Perry Hall get light rain showers.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then partly to mostly cloudy, then a few clouds, then partly to mostly cloudy; maximum wind gust 20 mph; High temp. 89°F; Low temp. 67° F; Precip.: None.

Aug. 18, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Oakland Athletics 9-4 in Oakland, California.

A few spots in the Baltimore region get a light rain shower, especially in the morning.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly to mostly cloudy, then a few clouds, then mostly cloudy with a light rain shower at mid-morning, then a few clouds; breezy from mid-morning until evening (17 mph sustained wind & 28 mph gust at 10:54 AM; maximum wind gust 30 mph); High temp. 85°F; Low temp. 63° F; Precip.: Trace.

Aug. 19, 2023

Hurricane Hilary is approaching the west coast of Mexico and is expected to move northward into southern California as a tropical storm tomorrow (Sunday the 20th).

The Orioles defeat the Athletics 7-2 in 10 innings.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then partly to mostly cloudy, then a few clouds, then partly to mostly cloudy; maximum wind gust 21 mph; High temp. 83°F; Low temp. 58° F; Precip.: None.

Aug. 20, 2023

Tropical Storm Hilary hits southern California with heavy rain in some places, causing localized flash flooding. There are wind gusts to 50 mph, causing some downed trees and power outages.

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake occurs in Ventura County in southern California.

The Orioles defeat the Athletics 12-1.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds, then clear, then partly to mostly cloudy, then clear; maximum wind gust 16 mph; High temp. 89°F; Low temp. 60° F; Precip.: None.

Aug. 21, 2023

In an NFL preseason game, the Washington Commanders defeat the Ravens 29-28 on a last-minute field goal, snapping the Ravens' preseason-game winning steak at 24 games. The game is played at the Commanders' home field in Landover, Maryland.

The Orioles have a scheduled day off.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then becoming cloudy, then partly cloudy; maximum wind gust 18 mph; High temp. 92°F; Low temp. 69° F; Precip.: None.

Aug. 22, 2023

Tropical Storm Harold hits southern Texas and northern Mexico with heavy rains which produce some flash floods, plus winds of 40 mph and higher gusts, which cause some power outages.

The Orioles lose to the Toronto Blue Jays in Baltimore,  6-3 in 10 innings.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then cloudy, then becoming clear; breezy from early morning to early evening (13 mph sustained wind & 20 mph gust at 3:54 PM; maximum wind gust 31 mph); High temp. 84°F; Low temp. 63° F; Precip.: None.

Aug. 23, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Blue Jays 7-0.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then gradually becoming cloudy; maximum wind gust 18 mph; High temp. 84°F; Low temp. 58° F; Precip.: None.

Aug. 24, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Blue Jays 5-3.

Some parts of the Baltimore region receive rain showers, mostly light, in the afternoon and/or evening.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then light rain at midday, then mostly cloudy to cloudy, then light rain early in the evening, then cloudy; maximum wind gust 20 mph; High temp. 82°F; Low temp. 71° F; Precip.: 0.03 inch.

Aug. 25, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Colorado Rockies in Baltimore 5-4.

A few parts of the Baltimore region get rain showers and thunderstorms, some heavy, especially in late afternoon and early evening. Northeast of Baltimore, there is a period of heavy rainfall where amounts of a half-inch to an inch are common. This area includes all or part of Towson, Parkville, Nottingham (0.64 of an inch), Perry Hall, and Middle River.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then cloudy with light rain early in the evening, then mostly cloudy; maximum wind gust 22 mph; High temp. 94°F; Low temp. 73° F; Precip.: Trace.

Aug. 26, 2023

Bob Barker dies at age 99 at his home in Los Angeles, California. He was a televion game-show host, best known for hosting "The Price Is Right" from 1972 to 2007. He also hosted the TV game show "Truth Or Consequences" from 1956 to 1965. He was born Robert William Barker on December 12, 1923 in Darrington, Washington.

The Orioles defeat the Rockies 5-4 (the same score as in the previous Orioles-Rockies game).

In their final preseason game before this coming season, the Ravens lose to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 26-20 in Florida.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy with light rain before 6:00 AM, then a few clouds, then mostly cloudy, then partly cloudy; maximum wind gust 24 mph (at 9:54 AM); High temp. 93°F; Low temp. 73° F; Precip.: Trace.

Aug. 27, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Rockies 4-3.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly to mostly cloudy, then a few clouds, then partly to mostly cloudy; maximum wind gust 19 mph; High temp. 90°F; Low temp. 69° F; Precip.: None.

Aug. 28, 2023

Tropical Storm Idalia has 70 mph maximum sustained winds this evening, is just west of Cuba, and is expected to hit the west coast of Florida as a hurricane two days from today.

The Orioles defeat the Chicago White Sox 9-0 in Baltimore.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy to cloudy; light rain in late evening; briefly breezy in the afternoon (maximum wind gust 21 mph); High temp.  80°F; Low temp. 73° F; Precip.: Trace.

Aug. 29, 2023

Hurricane Idalia has 115-mph maximum sustained winds this evening and is moving toward Florida's Gulf Coast, specifically the Big Bend area.

The Orioles defeat the White Sox 9-3.

Much of the Baltimore region gets light drizzle and rain showers, especially in the first half of the day.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy to cloudy, light drizzle from about 4:00 AM to about 10:00 AM, light rain in the 10:00 hour; then becoming mostly cloudy; maximum wind gust 17 mph; High temp. 83°F; Low temp. 72° F; Precip.: 0.01 inch.

Aug. 30, 2023

Hurricane Idalia strikes the Gulf Coast of Florida in the Big Bend area about 7:00 AM, causing widespread damage and destruction from a high storm surge and strong winds (125 mph maximum sustained winds at one point). It then moves rapidly over northern Florida and southeastern Georgia, weakening to a tropical storm by late afternoon. About half a million electricity customers lose power in northern Florida and southeastern Georgia because of the hurricane.

The Orioles lose to the White Sox 10-5. The Orioles had been ahead 4-0 after one inning.

Much of the Baltimore region gets light-to-moderate rain showers early in the morning.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then a moderate rain shower early in the morning, then mostly cloudy; breezy at times from late morning until evening (maximum wind gust 26 mph); High temp. 89°F; Low temp. 70° F; Precip.: 0.13 inch.

Aug. 31, 2023

Tropical Storm Idalia moves over coastal areas of South Carolina and North Carolina, then exits the coast with 60-mph maximum sustained winds. Initial assessments in Florida indicate about $10 billion in damage and destruction, far less than the $110 billion caused by Hurricane Ian a year earlier, because Idalia moved over more thinly-populated areas than Ian.

The Orioles have a scheduled day off.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then gradually becoming clear; breezy at times in the morning and afternoon (maximum wind gust 21 mph); High temp. 83°F; Low temp. 64° F; Precip.: None.

The total precipitation for Baltimore during August 2023 is 3.73 inches, below the normal amount of 4.09 inches. The average daily high temperature for Baltimore during August 2023 is 86.9 degrees F, above the normal of 86.5 degrees. The average daily low temperature for Baltimore during August 2023 is 67.5 degrees F, above the normal of 65.8 degrees.

Sep. 1, 2023

The Orioles lose to the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-2 in Arizona.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then a few clouds, then clear; breezy at times in late morning and afternoon (maximum wind gust 22 mph); High temp. 81°F; Low temp. 58° F; Precip.: None.

Sep. 2, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Diamondbacks 7-3. The Orioles get 7 consecutive base hits and score 6 runs in the 4th inning.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then a few clouds, then shallow fog early in the morning, then a few clouds, then clear, then becoming cloudy; maximum wind gust 17 mph; High temp. 87°F; Low temp. 56° F; Precip.: None.

Sep. 3, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Diamondbacks 8-5.

The high temperature for Baltimore reaches 98° F, a record for the highest temperature ever recorded for Baltimore on any September 3rd (up to this point) since recordkeeping began in 1871. This high temperature breaks the previous record of 97° F set on September 3, 1898.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy to partly cloudy, then shallow fog early in the morning, then a few clouds, then clear; breezy at midday (sustained wind 12 mph and gust of 18 mph at 12:54 PM; maximum wind gust 20 mph); High temp. 98°F; Low temp. 64° F; Precip.: None.

Sep. 4, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Los Angeles Angels 6-3 in California.

The high temperature for Baltimore reaches 99° F, a record for the highest temperature ever recorded for Baltimore on any September 4th (up to this point) since recordkeeping began in 1871. This high temperature breaks the previous record of 96° F set on September 4, 1937, and again on September 4, 2019.

The high temperature at the Maryland Science Center near downtown Baltimore reaches 100° F; however, this location is not Baltimore's official weather station. The official Baltimore weather station for the National Weather Service is at BWI Airport.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds, then mostly cloudy, then a few clouds; breezy from mid-morning until early evening (sustained wind 14 mph and gust of 21 mph at 10:54 AM; maximum wind gust 23 mph); High temp. 99°F; Low temp. 72° F; Precip.: None.

Sep. 5, 2023

THe Orioles defeat the Angels 5-4 in 10 innings.

The high temperature for Baltimore reaches 99° F, a record for the highest temperature ever recorded for Baltimore on any September 5th (up to this point) since recordkeeping began in 1871. This high temperature breaks the previous record of 96° F set on September 5, 1954.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then becoming mostly cloudy, then partly cloudy; breezy at times from late morning until evening (maximum wind gust 27 mph); High temp. 99°F; Low temp. 75° F; Precip.: None.

Sep. 6, 2023

THe Orioles defeat the Angels 10-3.

The high temperature for Baltimore reaches 100° F (at 2:22 PM), a record for the highest temperature ever recorded for Baltimore on any September 6th (up to this point) since recordkeeping began in 1871. This high temperature breaks the previous record of 98° F set on September 6, 1983.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds, then partly to mostly cloudy, then a few clouds; maximum wind gust 18 mph; High temp. 100°F; Low temp. 73° F; Precip.: None.

Sep. 7, 2023

The Orioles have a scheduled day off.

In the NFL's season-opening game, the Detroit Lions defeat the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs 21-20 in Kansas City, Missouri.

Part of the Baltimore region gets rain showers and thunderstorms, many having heavy rain and some hail, from afternoon into early evening. The precipitation falls mainly in the northern and western sections of the region, including nearly all of Carroll County, a large portion of Baltimore County, and northern Baltimore (city), although some rain does fall also in portions of Anne Arundel, Harford, and Howard counties.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then gradually becoming mostly cloudy; light rain in the afternoon; breezy early in the afternoon (maximum wind gust 26 mph); High temp. 98°F; Low temp. 74° F; Precip.: Trace.

Sep. 8, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Boston Red Sox 11-2 in Boston, MA.

A magnitude-6.8 earthquale in Morocco kills at least 2,100 people.

In the morning, thunderstorms with heavy rain and some hail occur in portions of northern Anne Arundel County, Baltimore (city), and southeastern Baltimore County (Edgemere, Sparrows Point, part of Dundalk); lighter rain occurs in some other parts of Baltimore County and Harford County.

In late afternoon and evening, there are rain showers and thunderstorms in most of the Baltimore area. Persistent and re-forming thunderstorms north of Baltimore drop more than 4 inches of rain in Parkton; amounts of 1 to 3 inches are common in northern and north-central Baltimore County and in parts of Harford County. Also, in far southeastern Baltimore County, heavy rain and some hail occur in Edgemere, Sparrows Point, and part of Dundalk. One-inch hail is reported in Cockeysville (in Baltimore County) and in West Friendship (in Howard County); smaller hail is reported in a wide area, especially in northern and north-central Baltimore County, Howard County, and Harford County. Strong wind gusts of up to 68 mph are reported, especially north and northwest of Baltimore; the storms cause power outages for about 10,000 customers.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then a thunderstorm with light rain, then shallow fog, then becoming mostly clear, then becoming mostly cloudy, then a thunderstorm with light rain; briefly breezy/windy in mid-evening (12 mph sustained wind & 30 mph gust at 8:18 PM); High temp. 93°F; Low temp. 71° F; Precip.: 0.12 inch.

Sep. 9, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Red Sox 13-12 for their 90th win of the season.

Between about 4:00 and 6:00 AM, strong thunderstorms with heavy rain and some hail occur in parts of central and northern Anne Arundel County including BWI Airport. The storms weaken as they move northward, but provide light to moderate rain in Baltimore (city), most of Baltimore County, and part of Harford County. BWI Airport receives 1.30 inches of rain from these storms.

Light to occasionally heavy rain occurs in much of the Baltimore region from late morning through early evening, sometimes accompanied by thunder.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then a thunderstorm with heavy rain, then shallow fog, then mostly cloudy, then a thunderstorm with light rain in the afternoon; High temp. 88°F; Low temp. 68° F; Precip.: 1.60 inches.

Sep. 10, 2023

Floods in northeastern Libya kill at least 8,500 people. Most of the deaths are in the city of Derna.

In their first game of the regular season, the Ravens defeat the Houston Texans 25-9 in Baltimore. It's the first-ever game with a 25-9 ending score in NFL history.

The Orioles lose to the Red Sox 7-3.

Some of the Baltimore region gets rain showers, with a few heavy showers especially in parts of Anne Arundel County.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy to cloudy; light rain in the early morning and late afternoon; maximum wind gust 17 mph; High temp. 82°F; Low temp. 69° F; Precip.: 0.06 inch.

Sep. 11, 2023

The Orioles defeat the St. Louis Cardinals 11-5 in Baltimore. The Orioles become the first and only Major League Baseball (MLB) team in history to win at least one game against each and every one of the other MLB teams in the same season. In other words, they defeated each of the other 29 MLB teams at least once this season.

There are rain showers and thunderstorms in some of the Baltimore region from about 5:00 AM to about 8:00 AM. Rainfall is especially heavy in parts of Anne Arundel County (including BWI Airport: one inch of rain) and just north of Baltimore (Towson area). A second round of rain showers occurs in some of the Baltimore area in late afternoon and early evening, eapecially north of Baltimore and in parts of Anne Arundel County.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy to cloudy; a thunderstorm with heavy rain between 5:30 AM and 7:00 AM, then partly cloudy; breezy in the early morning and occasionally breezy in the afternoon (maximum wind gust 25 mph); High temp. 86°F; Low temp. 70° F; Precip.: 1.00 inch.

Sep. 12, 2023

The Orioles lose to the Cardinals 5-2.

Most of the Baltimore region gets rain showers and thunderstorms, many with heavy rain, late in the evening. Rainfall is especially heavy in Baltimore and its immediately adjacent suburbs. Rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are common, with more than 4 inches recorded in parts of Baltimore (city). Flooding and some building damage occurs, especially in northern Baltimore. There are also strong winds (up to 60 mph) and hail in some areas.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds, then gradually becoming cloudy; a thunderstorm with heavy rain late in the evening; breezy/windy late in the evening (18 mph sustained wind & 31 mph gust at 11:29 PM); High temp. 87°F; Low temp. 67° F; Precip.: 1.07 inches.

Sep. 13, 2023

The Orioles lose to the Cardinals 1-0. The Orioles are 91-54 this season.

Much of the Baltimore region gets rain showers and thunderstorms just after midnight, a continuation of the previous day's storms, then ending from west to east.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then mostly cloudy, then a few clouds, then becoming cloudy; a thunderstorm just after midnight; maximum wind gust 20 mph; High temp. 85°F; Low temp. 69° F; Precip.: None.

Sep. 14, 2023

The Orioles lose to the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 in Baltimore.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then a few clouds, then clear; breezy from mid-morning to early evening (12 mph sustained wind & 23 mph gust at 8:54 AM; maximum wind gust 27 mph); High temp. 82°F; Low temp. 63° F; Precip.: None.

Sep. 15, 2023

The Orioles lose to the Rays 7-1. The Orioles have lost 5 of their last 6 games, including their last 4 games in a row. They are tied with the Rays for first place in the American League Eastern Division, with a win-loss record of 91-56.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then a few clouds, then clear; breezy from early morning to early evening (10 mph sustained wind & 23 mph gust at 9:54 AM; maximum wind gust 27 mph); High temp. 78°F; Low temp. 58° F; Precip.: None.

Sep. 16, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Rays 8-0.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then a few clouds, then clear; breezy at times in the afternoon (10 mph sustained wind & 16 mph gust at 2:54 PM; maximum wind gust 23 mph); High temp. 82°F; Low temp. 54° F; Precip.: None.

Sep. 17, 2023

The Ravens defeat the Cincinnati Bengals 27-24 in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Ravens are 2-0 this season.

The Orioles defeat the Rays 5-4 in 11 innings. The Orioles clinch a playoff spot.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then becoming cloudy; rain showers in late morning, afternoon and evening; briefly breezy in the afternoon (10 mph sustained wind & 21 mph gust at 2:54 PM; maximum wind gust 28 mph); High temp. 76°F; Low temp. 53° F; Precip.: 0.08 inch.

Sep. 18, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Astros 8-7 in Houston, Texas.

Some of the Baltimore region gets light rain showers between midnight and noon.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy; light rain; gradually becoming clear; breezy in late morning and afternoon (12 mph sustained wind & 22 mph gust at 10:54 AM; maximum wind gust 25 mph); High temp. 79°F; Low temp. 60° F; Precip.: Trace.

Sep. 19, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Astros 9-5. The Orioles are 95-56 this season.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then gradually becoming mostly cloudy then becoming clear, breezy from late morning until early evening (18 mph sustained wind & 24 mph gust at 12:54 PM; maximum wind gust 26 mph); High temp. 78°F; Low temp. 55° F; Precip.: None.

Sep. 20, 2023

The Orioles lose to the Astros 2-1.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds, then becoming cloudy, then becoming clear then a few clouds; maximum wind gust 18 mph); High temp. 80°F; Low temp. 52° F; Precip.: None.

Sep. 21, 2023

The Orioles lose to the Guardians 5-2 in Cleveland, Ohio.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds, then becoming mostly cloudy; maximum wind gust 17 mph; High temp. 79°F; Low temp. 54° F; Precip.: None.

Sep. 22, 2023

THe Orioles lose to the Guardians 9-8.

Tropical Storm Ophelia, with 70-mph maximum sustained winds by evening, nears the North Carolina coast, but its outer fringes begin to be felt in part of Maryland including the southern part of the Baltimore region.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy to cloudy; light rain late in the evening; breezy from early morning onward (17 mph sustained wind & 31 mph gust at 10:54 AM; maximum wind gust 35 mph); High temp. 74°F; Low temp. 58° F; Precip.: 0.01 inch.

Sep. 23, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Guardians 2-1. The Guardians get only one hit: a home run in the 7th inning off John Means.

Tropical Storm Ophelia comes ashore in North Carolina and then moves generally northward, reaching Virginia by evening and lessening to a tropical depression. Widespread rain and strong winds occur over the Carolinas, Virginia, Maryland, and other parts of the Mid-Atlantic.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy; rain most of the day; breezy/windy all day (22 mph sustained wind & 37 mph gust at 10:54 PM; maximum wind gust 40 mph); High temp. 64°F; Low temp. 58° F; Precip.: 1.29 inches.

Sep. 24, 2023

The Ravens lose to the Indianapolis Colts 22-19 in overtime in Baltimore. The Ravens are 2-1 this season.

The Orioles defeat the Guardians 5-1. The Orioles are 97-59 this season.

The Baltimore area gets rain, especially before noon and in the evening.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy to mostly cloudy; rain and mist most of the day; breezy before 6:00 AM (21 mph sustained wind & 29 mph gust at 3:54 AM; maximum wind gust 32 mph); High temp. 70°F; Low temp. 64° F; Precip.: 0.90 inch.

Sep. 25, 2023

The Orioles have a schedued day off.

The Baltimore region gets light rain and drizzle, especially in the evening.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then mostly cloudy, then cloudy with light rain; breezy in the evening (15 mph sustained wind & 24 mph gust at 7:19 PM; maximum wind gust 26 mph); High temp. 70°F; Low temp. 61° F; Precip.: 0.06 inch.

Sep. 26, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Washington Nationals 1-0 in Baltimore.

Brooks Robinson dies at age 86. He was a third baseman who played his entire major-league career with the Orioles, playing in all or part of 23 major-league seasons from 1955 to 1977. Generally considered to be the best-fielding third baseman in major-league history, he won 16 Gold Glove awards for fielding excellence, and was chosen for the American League All-Star team 18 times. He was chosen the American League's Most Valuable Player for the 1964 season. He played in four World Series, including the 1970 World Series for which he was named Most Valuable Player. In that World Series, he played every inning of all five games, batted .429 (9-for-21) with 2 doubles, 2 homers, six runs batted in and five runs scored, and made several spectacular fielding plays. He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1983, becoming the first third-baseman ever to be elected to the Hall of Fame on the first ballot. His nicknames were "Mr. Oriole" and "The Human Vacuum Cleaner." He was born Brooks Calbert Robinson Jr. on May 18, 1937 in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy with occasional light rain, fog and mist; breezy at times until evening (13 mph sustained wind & 22 mph gust at 5:54 PM); High temp. 63°F; Low temp. 59° F; Precip.: 0.07 inch.

Sep. 27, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Nationals 5-1.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then mostly sunny; maximum wind gust 21 mph; High temp. 69°F, Low temp. 56°F; Precip.: None.

Sep. 28, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Boston Red Sox 2-0 in Baltimore. The Orioles are 100-59 this season, the first Orioles' 100-win season since 1980. They also clinch first place in the American League Eastern Division.

Baltimore weather at Bwi Airport:High temp. 70°F; low temp 63°F; Precip: Trace.

Sep. 29, 2023

The Orioles lose to the Red Sox 3-0.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: cloudy with occasional light rain and drizzle; High temp: 70°F; Low temp. 61°F; Precip: 0.01 inch.

Sep. 30, 2023

The Orioles defeat the Red Sox 5-2.  O's first 101-win season since 1979.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy to cloudy; High temp. 75°F; low temp. 63°F; Precip: None.

The total precipitation for Baltimore during September 2023 is 6.27 inches, above the normal amount of 4.44 inches. The average daily high temperature for Baltimore during September 2023 is 81.4 degrees F, above the normal of 79.7 degrees. The average daily low temperature for Baltimore during September 2023 is 62.3 degrees F, above the normal of 58.8 degrees.

Oct. 1, 2023

The Ravens defeat the Browns 28-3 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Ravens are 3-1 this season.

In their last game of the regular season, the Orioles lose to the Red Sox 6-1. The Orioles finish the 2023 regular season with a 101-61 win-loss record.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly cloudy, becoming clear, then a few clouds, then clear; High temp 83°F; Low temp 59°F; breezy at midday (12 mph sustained wind & 21 mph gust at 12:54 PM); Precip.: None.

Oct. 2, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then a few clouds, then clear, then a few clouds; High temp 85°F; Low temp 60°F; Precip: None.
Oct. 3, 2023

In Major League Baseball wild card playoff games today: Texas defeats Tampa Bay 4-0 in Florida; Texas leads the series 1 game to 0. Minnesota defeats Toronto 3-1 in Minnesota; Minnesota leads the series 1 game to 0. Arizona defeats Milwaukee 6-3 in Milwaukee; Arizona leads the series 1 game to 0. Philadelphia defeats Miami 4-1 in Philadelphia; Philadelphia leads the series 1 game 0.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then patchy fog, then a few clouds, then partly cloudy, then a few clouds; High temp 86°F; Low temp 60°F; Precip.: None.

Oct. 4, 2023

In Major League Baseball wild card playoff games today, Texas defeats Tampa Bay 7-1. Texas sweeps the series 2 games to 0, and will next play against the Orioles. Minnesota defeats Toronto 2-0; Minnesota wins the series 2 games to 0. Arizona defeats Milwaukee 5-2; Arizona wins the series 2 games to 0. Philadelphia defeats Miami 7-1; Philadelphia wins the series 2 games to 0.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then partly cloudy, then patchy fog, then a few clouds, then clear; High temp 83°F; Low temp 57°F; Precip: None.

Oct. 5, 2023

Some of the Baltimore region receives rain showers, especially Anne Arundel County.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then cloudy with fog and drizzle, then partly to mostly cloudy; breezy early in the afternoon (maximum wind gust 17 mph); High temp 81°F; Low temp 54°F; Precip: None.

Oct. 6, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then fog and mist, then cloudy to partly cloudy, then mostly cloudy; High temp 80°F; Low temp 67°F; Precip: None.
Oct. 7, 2023

Rocket attacks on Israel from within the Gaza strip by Palestinians and their organizations (HAMAS, etc.) combined with a breaching of Israel's border and personal attacks on Israelis, kill at least 300 Israelis. Israel retaliates with attacks that kill at least 300 Palestinians. 

The Orioles play the Texas Rangers in Baltimore in the first game of their American League Division Series (ALDS). The Rangers defeat the Orioles 3-2 and lead the series 1 game to 0. Also, Minnesota loses 6-4 to Houston at Houston in the other ALDS game; Houston leads the series 1 game to 0. In the NLDS games, Atlanta hosts Philadelphia (Philadelphia wins 3-0 and leads the series 1 game to 0) and Los Angeles hosts Arizona (Arizona wins 11-2 and leads the series 1 game to 0).

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly cloudy, then fog, then light rain at midday, then partly cloudy; breezy much of the day from morning onward (24 mph maximum wind gust); High temp 71°F; Low temp 52°F; Precip: 0.10 inch.

Oct. 8, 2023

The Ravens lose to the Steelers 17-10 in Pittsburgh, PA. The Ravens are 3-2 this season.

The Orioles lose to the Texas Rangers 11-8 in their second ALDS game and trail in the series 2 games to 0. Houston loses to Minnesota 6-2 in another ALDS game; series is tied at one game each.

A magnitude 6.3 earthquake combined with lesser quakes in western Afghanistan (Herat area) kill more than 2000 people.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy then a few clouds; breezy/windy from mid-morning until mid-evening (22 mph sustained wind and 31 mph gust at 1:54 PM); High temp 63°F; Low temp 39°F; Precip: None.

Oct. 9, 2023

The four ALDS series teams (Orioles, Rangers, Astros and Twins) have the day off.

In NLDS games played on this day, Atlanta defeats Philadelphia 5-4 (series is tied at one game each) and Los Angeles loses to Arizona 4-2 (Arizona leads the series 2 games to 0).

Some of the Baltimore region receives light rain in the evening, with a few patches of moderate rain.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds, then clear, then becoming mostly cloudy, then cloudy with light rain, then cloudy, then a few clouds, then mostly cloudy; breezy from mid-morning to early afternoon (21 mph wind gust at 1:54 PM); High temp 64°F; Low temp 43°F; Precip: 0.01 inch.

Oct. 10, 2023

In an ALDS game, the Texas Rangers host the Orioles. The Orioles lose 7-1 to Texas and lose the series 3 games to 0. The Orioles are eliminated from the postseason. It's the first and only time that the Orioles have been swept in a series during the entire 2023 season (no sweeps at all during the 2023 regular season).

In another ALDS game, the Minnesota Twins host the Houston Astros and lose to Houston 9-1; Houston leads the series 2 games to 1.

The four NLDS series teams (Phillies, Braves, Dodgers, and Diamondbacks) have the day off.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then variable cloudiness; briefly breezy in the afternoon (18 mph wind gust at 2:54 PM); High temp 70°F; Low temp 47°F; Precip: None.

Oct. 11, 2023

Since the Palestinians under HAMAS and other organizations began attacking Israel in October 7, with Israeli retaliatory attacks, at least 1200 people have been killed in Israel (including at least 24 Americans) and at least 1100 people have been killed in the Gaza strip.

In a NLDS game, Philadelphia defeats Atlanta 10-2 and leads the series 2 games to 1.

In another NLDS game, Los Angeles loses to Arizona 4-2. Arizona wins the series 3 games to 0.

In an ALDS game, Minnesota loses to Houston 3-2. Houston wins the series 3 games to 1. The Houston Astros will face the Texas Rangers in the American League Championship Series (ALCS).

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly cloudy, then a few clouds, then becoming mostly cloudy, then cloudy; High temp 72°F; Low temp 43°F; Precip: None.

Oct. 12, 2023

In a NLDS game, the Philadelphia Phillies defeat the Atlanta Braves 3-1 and win the series 3 games to 1. The Phillies will face the Arizona Diamondbacks in the National League Championship Series (NLCS).

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then a few clouds, then mostly cloudy, then a few clouds, then clear, then becoming mostly cloudy; High temp 75°F; Low temp 45°F; Precip: None.

Oct. 13, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then cloudy, then a few clouds, then clear, then a few clouds, then mostly cloudy; High temp 72°F; Low temp 52°F; Precip: None.
Oct. 14, 2023

The Baltimore region gets light rain from morning onward. Some places get periods of moderate rain and/or heavy rain, especially in the evening.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then becoming cloudy; occasional light to moderate  rain from morning onward; fog and mist; a period of heavy rain in the evening; High temp 60°F; Low temp 52°F; Precip: 0.73 inch.

Oct. 15, 2023

Suzanne Somers dies at age 76, one day shy of her 77th birthday, in Palm Springs, California. She was an actress, author and  and businesswoman. She starred in the TV sitcoms "Three's Company" and "Step by Step." She was born Suzanne Marie Mahoney on October 16, 1946 in San Bruno, California.

In a National Football League (NFL) game, the Ravens defeat the Tennessee Titans 24-16 in London, England, in a game that begins at 9:30 AM Baltimore time. The Ravens are 4-2 this season.

In Major League Baseball 's American League Championship Series (ALCS) game 1, the Texas Rangers defeat the Houston Astros 2-0 in Houston, Texas. Texas leads the series 1 game to 0.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy with light rain; fog, drizzle and mist from midnight until about 4:00 AM; then cloudy, then a few clouds, then becoming mostly cloudy, then clear; breezy much of the day (14 mph sustained wind & 30 mph gust at 10:54 AM); High temp 63°F; Low temp 44°F; Precip: 0.02 inch.

Oct. 16, 2023

In ALCS game 2, Texas defeats Houston 5-4. Texas leads the series 2 games to 0.

In National League Championship Series (NLCS) game 1, the Arizona Diamondbacks lose 5-3 to the Philadelphia Phillies in Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia leads the series 1 game to 0.

A few parts of the Baltimore region get light rain and sprinkles, especially in the afternoon and just before midnight.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then becoming mostly cloudy to cloudy; light rain just before midnight; breezy at times in the morning (13 mph sustained wind & 21 mph gust at 10:54 AM); High temp 63°F; Low temp 41°F; Precip: 0.01 inch.

Oct. 17, 2023

In NLCS game 2, Arizona loses to Philadelphia 10-0. Philadelphia leads the series 2 games to 0.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly cloudy to mostly cloudy; light rain after midnight; maximum wind gust 23 mph; High temp 64°F; Low temp 47°F; Precip: Trace.

Oct. 18, 2023

In ALCS game 3, the Texas Rangers lose to the Houston Astros 8-5 at the Rangers' home ballpark in Arlington, Texas. The Rangers lead the series 2 games to 1.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly cloudy to mostly cloudy, then a few clouds, then becoming mostly cloudy, then a few clouds; briefly breezy early in the afternoon (15 mph sustained wind and 22 mph gust at 12:54 PM); High temp 66°F; Low temp 46°F; Precip: None.

Oct. 19, 2023

U.S. President Joe Biden addresses the nation from the White House Oval Office about the war that erupted on October 7 between Israel and HAMAS that has killed more than 6000 people to date. He promises more aid to Israel and is asking Congress for an aid package.

In NLCS game 3, the Arizona Diamondbacks defeat the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 in Arizona. The Phillies lead the series 2 games to 1.

In ALCS game 4, the Texas Rangers lose to the Houston Astros 10-3 in Arlington, Texas. The series is tied at 2 games each.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then becoming clear, then becoming mostly cloudy; breezy in the afternoon (15 mph sustained wind and 21 mph gust at 3:54 PM); High temp 73°F; Low temp 43°F; Precip: None.

Oct. 20, 2023

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris turns 59 years old.

In ALCS game 5, the Houston Astros defeat the Texas Rangers 5-4 in Arlington, Texas. Houston leads the series 3 games to 2.

In NLCS game 4, the Philadelphia Phillies lose to the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-5 in Arizona. The series is tied at 2 games each.

The Baltimore region receives light rain in the afternoon and evening, with embedded moderate and heavy rain in some areas.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, becoming cloudy; periods of light rain beginning in late afternoon; fog and drizzle; briefly breezy in the afternoon (13 mph sustained wind and 20 mph gust at 3:54 PM; maximum wind gust 25 mph); High temp 73°F; Low temp 52°F; Precip: 0.12 inch.

Oct. 21, 2023

In NLCS game 5, the Philadelphia Phillies defeat the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-1 in Arizona. Philadelphia leads the series 3 games to 2.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Light rain just after midnight, then cloudy, then partly cloudy to mostly cloudy; very windy from mid-morning until evening (maximum wind gust 47 mph); High temp 68°F; Low temp 49°F; Precip: Trace.

Oct. 22, 2023

The Ravens defeat the Detroit Lions 38-6 in Baltimore. The Ravens are 5-2 this season.

In ALCS game 6, the Texas Rangers defeat the Houston Astros 9-2 in Houston, Texas. The series is tied at 3 games each.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Variable cloudiness, light rain, then becoming clear; breezy/windy from mid-morning onward (21 mph sustained wind and 33 mph gust at 3:54 PM; maximum wind gust 40 mph); High temp 64°F; Low temp 47°F; Precip: Trace.

Oct. 23, 2023

In NLCS game 6, the Arizona Diamondbacks defeat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-1 in Philadelphia, PA. The series is tied at 3 games each.

In ALCS game 7, the Texas Rangers defeat the Houston Astros 11-4 in Houston, Texas. The Rangers win the series 4 games to 3, and will play in the World Series.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then a few clouds, then clear; breezy in the morning; High temp 65°F; Low temp 41°F; Precip: None.

Oct. 24, 2023

In NLCS game 7, the Arizona Diamondbacks defeat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-2 in Philadelphia, PA. The Diamondbacks win the series 4 games to 3, and will play in the World Series against the Texas Rangers starting Friday, October 27.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds, then clear, then a few clouds, then clear; High temp 72°F; Low temp 38°F; Precip: None.

Oct. 25, 2023

A mass shooting at a bowling alley and at a restaurant, about four miles apart but both in Lewiston, Maine, kills a total of 18 people and injures 13 others.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Variable cloudiness, then becoming mostly cloudy; High temp 78 F; Low temp 43 F; Precip: None.

Oct. 26, 2023

The high temperature for Baltimore reaches 83 F, a record for the highest temperature ever recorded for Baltimore on any October 26th (up to this point) since recordkeeping began in 1871. This high temperature breaks the previous record of 81 F that was set on October 26, 1978.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Variable cloudiness, then becoming mostly cloudy, then a few clouds; High temp 83° F; Low temp 47° F; Precip: None.

Oct. 27, 2023

In World Series game 1, the Texas Rangers defeat the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-5 in 11 innings in Arlington, Texas. Texas leads the series 1 game to 0.

The high temperature for Baltimore reaches 82 degrees F, tying the record for high temperature for Baltimore for any October 27th (up to this point) since recordkeeping began in 1871. This high temperature ties the record of 82 F that was first set on October 27, 1963.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly cloudy, becoming cloudy, then a few clouds; light rain in mid-afternoon; breezy at midday (18 mph wind gust at 12:54 PM); High temp 82 F; Low temp 59 F; Precip: Trace.

Oct. 28, 2023

In World Series game 2, the Arizona Diamondbacks defeat the Texas Rangers 9-1 in Arlington, Texas. The series is tied at one game each.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds, then becoming mostly cloudy; breezy at times in the afternoon (12 mph sustained wind and 24 mph gust at 3:54 PM); High temp 85°F; Low temp 57°F; Precip: None.

Oct. 29, 2023

The Ravens defeat the Arizona Cardinals 31-24 in Arizona. The Ravens are 6-2 this season.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy to cloudy; light rain in the early morning; High temp 74°F; Low temp 61°F; Precip: Trace.

Oct. 30, 2023

In World Series game 3, the Texas Rangers defeat the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-1 in Phoenix, Arizona. Texas leads the series 2 games to 1.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Light rain after midnight, then mostly cloudy, then fog and mist, then partly to mostly cloudy, becoming cloudy with light to moderate rain in late afternoon and early evening, then cloudy; breezy/windy at times in the afternoon (20 mph sustained wind & 26 mph gust at 4:54 PM); High temp 81°F; Low temp 53°F; Precip: 0.14 inch.

Oct. 31, 2023

In World Series game 4, the Texas Rangers defeat the Arizona Diamondbacks 11-7. Texas leads the series 3 games to 1.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy with light rain after midnight, then cloudy, then variable cloudiness; briefly breezy in the morning (20 mph gust at 9:54 AM); High temp 54°F; Low temp 39°F; Precip: Trace.

The total precipitation for Baltimore during October 2023 is 1.13 inches, well below the normal amount of 3.94 inches. The average daily high temperature for Baltimore during October 2023 is 72.6 degrees F, above the normal of 68.3 degrees. The average daily low temperature for Baltimore during October 2023 is 49.9 degrees F, above the normal of 46.5 degrees.

Nov. 1, 2023

In World Series game 5, the Texas Rangers defeat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-0 in Phoenix. Texas wins the World Series 4 games to 1. It is the first-ever world championship for the Rangers.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Variable cloudiness, light rain after midnight, then becoming clear; breezy/windy in the morning and afternoon (22 mph sustained wind and 32 mph gust at 2:54 PM); High temp 50°F; Low temp 35°F; Precip: Trace.

Nov. 2, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then a few clouds, then mostly cloudy, then a few clouds; briefly breezy in the afternoon (17 mph gust at 3:54 PM); High temp 53°F; Low temp 32°F; Precip: None.
Nov. 3, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then a few clouds, then clear, then a few clouds; High temp 62°F; Low temp 29°F; Precip: None.
Nov. 4, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds, then partly cloudy to mostly cloudy, then a few clouds; High temp 71°F; Low temp 33°F; Precip: None.
Nov. 5, 2023

Standard Time begins. Clocks are turned back one hour at 2:00 AM in Maryland and in most of the rest of the USA.

The Ravens defeat the Seattle Seahawks 37-3 in Baltimore. The Ravens are 7-2 this season.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds, then partly cloudy to mostly cloudy, then a few clouds; breezy at times in the afternoon (15 mph sustained wind & 21 mph gust at 1:54 PM); High temp 74°F; Low temp 39°F; Precip: None.

Nov. 6, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then partly cloudy, then a few clouds, then mostly cloudy; High temp 63°F; Low temp 44°F; Precip: None.
Nov. 7, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy to cloudy, then becoming clear; High temp 73°F; Low temp 48°F; Precip: None.
Nov. 8, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then becoming mostly cloudy, then becoming clear; High temp 63°F; Low temp 44°F; Precip: None.
Nov. 9, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Variable cloudiness, then mostly cloudy; light rain in late afternoon and early evening; somewhat breezy in late evening; High temp 77°F; Low temp 46°F; Precip: 0.01 inch.
Nov. 10, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then cloudy, then becoming clear, then a few clouds; light rain from mid-morning until early afternoon; High temp 57°F; Low temp 38°F; Precip: 0.21 inch.
Nov. 11, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then shallow fog, then variable cloudiness, then mostly cloudy, then partly to mostly cloudy; High temp 61°F; Low temp 38°F; Precip: None.
Nov. 12, 2023

The Ravens lose to the Cleveland Browns 33-31 in Baltimore on a field goal as time expires. The Ravens are 7-3 this season.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly cloudy, then mostly cloudy to cloudy, then becoming clear; High temp 52°F; Low temp 34°F; Precip: None.

Nov. 13, 2023

The Orioles' Gunnar Henderson is named the American League Rookie of the Year for 2023.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then a few clouds, then clear, then a few clouds, then clear; High temp 56°F; Low temp 29°F; Precip: None.

Nov. 14, 2023 Orioles manager Brandon Hyde is named the American League Manager of the Year for 2023.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then a few clouds, then partly cloudy, then a few clouds, then clear, then becoming partly cloudy, then a few clouds; breezy late in the morning (13 mph sustained wind and 22 mph gust at 10:54 AM); High temp 61°F; Low temp 34°F; Precip: None.

Nov. 15, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds, then becoming mostly cloudy; High temp 60°F; Low temp 33°F; Precip: None.
Nov. 16, 2023

The Ravens defeat the Cincinnati Bengals 34-20 in Baltimore. The Ravens are 8-3 this season.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then becoming clear, then becoming mostly cloudy, then becoming clear; High temp 72°F; Low temp 33°F; Precip: None.

Nov. 17, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then a few clouds, then patchy fog, then mostly cloudy, then partly cloudy, then becoming cloudy; light rain showers late in the evening; breezy from noon to late afternoon (13 mph sustained wind and 21 mph gust at 1:54 PM); High temp 71°F; Low temp 38°F; Precip: 0.02 inch.
Nov. 18, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Light rain, then cloudy, then becoming clear; breezy/windy from early morning until evening (17 mph sustained wind and 30 mph gust at 8:54 AM); High temp 60°F; Low temp 39°F; Precip: Trace.
Nov. 19, 2023

Rosalynn Carter dies at age 96 at her house in Plains, Georgia, two days after beginning home hospice care. She was First Lady of the United States from January 20, 1977 to January 20, 1981, coinciding with her husband Jimmy Carter's term as U.S. President. Her husband survives her. She was born Eleanor Rosalynn Smith on August 18, 1927, also in Plains, Georgia.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear; breezy late in the morning (maximum wind gust 21 mph); High temp 60°F; Low temp 33°F; Precip: None.

Nov. 20, 2023

U.S. President Joe Biden turns 81 years old.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then becoming mostly cloudy, then a few clouds, then partly cloudy; briefly breezy in mid-morning (12 mph sustained wind and 20 mph gust at 8:54 AM); High temp 52°F; Low temp 34°F; Precip: None.

Nov. 21, 2023

The entire Baltimore region gets rain, beginning in the morning. Some of the rain is moderate to heavy, especially in the late afternoon and in the evening.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly cloudy, becoming cloudy; rain from mid-morning onward, rain heavy at times in the evening; breezy from about 5:00 AM until late evening (17 mph sustained wind and 35 mph gust at 9:54 PM); High temp 58°F; Low temp 36°F; Precip: 2.20 inches.

Nov. 22, 2023

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Rain in the midnight hour, then cloudy, then partly cloudy with fog and mist, then mostly cloudy, then cloudy; breezy from noon onward (16 mph sustained wind and 29 mph gust at 1:54 PM); High temp 61°F; Low temp 47°F; Precip: 0.08 inch.

Nov. 23, 2023

It's Thanksgiving Day.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, becoming clear, then a few clouds, then clear; breezy in the midnight hour and in the morning and early afternoon (13 mph sustained wind and 23 mph gust at 12:54 AM); High temp 57°F; Low temp 39°F; Precip: None.

Nov. 24, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then becoming mostly cloudy; breezy at times in the evening (maximum wind gust 21 mph); High temp 56°F; Low temp 35°F; Precip: None.
Nov. 25, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then becoming clear to a few clouds, then becoming mostly cloudy; breezy just after midnight (wind gust 20 mph); High temp 43°F; Low temp 29°F; Precip: None.
Nov. 26, 2023

The Ravens defeat the Los Angeles Chargers 20-10 in Inglewood, California. The Ravens are 9-3 this season.

The Baltimore region gets light rain and/or drizzle in the afternoon and the first half of the evening. Some areas get brief periods of moderate rain.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, becoming partly cloudy to mostly cloudy, then becoming cloudy, then mostly cloudy, then a few clouds; light rain beginning after noon; light drizzle, mist and fog; occasional moderate rain; precipitation and fog ending in mid-evening; breezy late in the evening (maximum wind gust 18 mph); High temp 45°F; Low temp 30°F; Precip: 0.28 inch.

Nov. 27, 2023

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds, then partly cloudy to mostly cloudy, then a few clouds, then partly cloudy; breezy/windy from mid-morning to early evening (25 mph sustained wind and 35 mph gust at 12:54 PM); High temp 51°F; Low temp 32°F; Precip: None.

Nov. 28, 2023

Much of the Baltimore region receives light snow or snow flurries, especially in the morning and early afternoon, but with no snow accumulation. This is the first snowfall in the Baltimore region (including BWI Airport) this snow season.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly cloudy to mostly cloudy, then cloudy, then mostly cloudy, then partly cloudy, then a few clouds; then clear, then partly cloudy; light snow early in the morning (no snow accumulation); windy/breezy much of the day (22 mph sustained wind and 33 mph gust at 4:54 PM; maximum wind gust 37 mph); High temp 42°F; Low temp 27°F; Precip: Trace.

Nov. 29, 2023

Henry Kissinger dies at age 100 at his home in Connecticut. He was an American diplomat, political scientist, geopolitical consultant, and politician who served as United States secretary of state and national security advisor under the presidential administrations of Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford. He was born Heinz Alfred Kissinger on May 27, 1923 in Fürth, Weimar Republic.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Partly cloudy, then mostly cloudy, then becoming clear, then gradually becoming cloudy, then becoming clear; High temp 40°F; Low temp 23°F; Precip: None.

Nov. 30, 2023

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, becoming partly cloudy to mostly cloudy, then a few clouds, then mostly cloudy, then a few clouds; breezy in late morning and early afternoon (12 mph sustained wind and 20 mph gust at 1:54 PM); High temp 58°F; Low temp 35°F; Precip: None.

Dec. 1, 2023

Sandra Day O'Connor dies at age 93. She was a lawyer, politician, and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1981 to 2006. O'Connor was the first woman to serve as a U.S. Supreme Court justice. A moderate conservative, O'Connor was known for her precisely researched opinions. Nominated by President Ronald Reagan, she was considered a swing vote for the Rehnquist Court and the first four months of the Roberts Court. She was born Sandra Day on March 26, 1930 in El Paso, Texas.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds, then becoming cloudy; light rain in the afternoon; fog and mist in late afternoon and evening; High temp 48°F; Low temp 30°F; Precip: 0.18 inch.

Dec. 2, 2023

This is the 673rd consecutive day without at least one inch of daily snowfall at Baltimore's official weather station (BWI Airport), breaking the all-time record of 672 consecutive days. The most-recent daily snowfall of at least an inch at BWI Airport (up to this point) was on January 28, 2022, when 1.0 inch of snow fell. The previous all-time record of 672 consecutive days without at least one inch of daily snowfall at Baltimore's official weather station was set during the period February 23, 2011 through December 25, 2012.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Fog, mist and drizzle until mid-evening, then light rain and fog; High temp 54°F; Low temp 44°F; Precip: 0.01 inch.

Dec. 3, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Light rain, fog, drizzle and mist until early afternoon, then fog and mist, then fog, then mostly cloudy; High temp 55°F; Low temp 48°F; Precip: 0.59 inch.
Dec. 4, 2023

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then cloudy, then becoming clear, then a few clouds; breezy after midnight and at times in the morning (13 mph sustained wind and 28 mph gust at 12:54 AM; maximum wind gust 30 mph); High temp 56°F; Low temp 36°F; Precip: None.

Dec. 5, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then becoming mostly cloudy, then cloudy; light rain in mid-evening; High temp 51°F; Low temp 32°F; Precip: Trace.
Dec. 6, 2023

Some parts of the Baltimore region get snow flurries in the morning, but with no snow accumulation. Also, light rain in some of the Baltimore region in the late morning and early afternoon.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then becoming mostly cloudy, then becoming clear; snow flurries in the morning (a trace of snow accumulation) and light rain early in the afternoon; breezy at times in the afternoon (12 mph sustained wind and 24 mph gust at 1:54 PM); High temp 45°F; Low temp 38°F; Precip: 0.01 inch. No snow on the ground.

Dec. 7, 2023

Some parts of the Baltimore region get light snow or snow flurries early in the morning, but snow accumulation, if any, melts by afternoon.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then becoming cloudy, then mostly cloudy, then cloudy, then a few clouds; light snow early in the morning (a trace of accumulation); High temp 45°F; Low temp 28°F; Precip: Trace. No snow on the ground.

Dec. 8, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds, then becoming mostly cloudy, then a few clouds; High temp 57°F; Low temp 32°F; Precip: None.
Dec. 9, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds, then fog, then fog and mist, then partly cloudy to mostly cloudy, then a few clouds, then becoming mostly cloudy; High temp 56°F; Low temp 34°F; Precip: None.
Dec. 10, 2023

The Ravens defeat the Los Angeles Rams 37-31 in overtime in Baltimore. The Ravens are 10-3 this season.

The entire Baltimore region gets rain, heavy at times, from mid-morning onward. Some places such as BWI Airport, East Baltimore, Middle River, White Marsh, Nottingham, and Perry Hall get a morning thunderstorm with heavy rain.  Winds become strong in the evening. 

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, becoming cloudy with fog; rain beginning in mid-morning including a thunderstorm with heavy rain; more rain including some heavy rain in the afternoon and especially in the evening; increasingly windy in the afternoon and evening (17 mph sustained wind and 25 mph gust at 8:54 PM); High temp 61°F; Low temp 42°; Precip: 1.52 inches.

Dec. 11, 2023

The Baltimore region gets precipitation from midnight to morning, beginning as rain and changing over to a rain-snow mix or all snow. Snow accumulations are greatest in the northwestern part of the region, where 3 to 4 inches of snow fall in parts of Carroll County, and decrease toward the southeast. Much of the Baltimore region south of Baltimore receives only a trace or no snow accumulation. Snow accumulation is mainly on grassy surfaces and is gone by the end of the day.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Light rain, becoming mixed with light snow, changing to all light snow, then light rain and snow, precipitation ending about 6:00 AM (a trace of snowfall accumulation); then variable cloudiness, gradually becoming clear; windy/breezy in the morning and afternoon (22 mph sustained wind and 32 mph gust at 12:54 PM); High temp 48°F; Low temp 32°F; Precip: 0.48 inch. No snow on the ground.

Dec. 12, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds, then clear, then a few clouds, then clear; High temp 49°F; Low temp 25°F; Precip: None.
Dec. 13, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then becoming mostly cloudy, then becoming clear; breezy from mid-morning to mid-afternoon (17 mph sustained wind and 24 mph gust at 2:54 PM); High temp 51°F; Low temp 28°F; Precip: None.
Dec. 14, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then becoming mostly cloudy, then becoming clear; High temp 48°F; Low temp 23°F; Precip: None.
Dec. 15, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then a few clouds, then clear; breezy from mid-morning to mid-afternoon (13 mph sustained wind and 20 mph gust at 9:54 AM); High temp 60°F; Low temp 29°F; Precip: None.
Dec. 16, 2023

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then gradually becoming cloudy; High temp 58°F; Low temp 33°F; Precip: None.

Dec. 17, 2023

The Ravens defeat the Jacksonville Jaguars 23-7 in Jacksonville, Florida. The Ravens are 11-3 this season.

The entire Baltimore region receives rain, beginning in the afternoon and becoming heavy at times. Winds become strong late in the evening. Rainfall is an inch and a half to 2 inches, or more, by midnight.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Fog and mist, light rain in the morning, then fog, then rain ☔ (heavy at times) beginning in mid-afternoon along with fog and mist; windy/breezy in the evening (17 mph sustained wind and 28 mph gust at 10:54 PM); High temp 57°F; Low temp 42°F; Precip: 2.01 inches.

Dec. 18, 2023

The Baltimore area receives rain from midnight to early morning. Winds are strong and gusty nearly all day.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Heavy rain, fog and mist after midnight, then light to moderate rain until early morning, then mostly cloudy; windy/breezy much of the day (25 mph sustained wind and 46 mph gust at 8:54 AM; maximum wind gust 47 mph); High temp 57°F; Low temp 37°F; Precip: 0.68 inch.

Dec. 19, 2023

Some parts of the Baltimore region get snow flurries in the morning.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy to cloudy, then partly cloudy, then a few clouds; windy/breezy much of the day (21 mph sustained wind and 35 mph gust at 10:54 AM; maximum wind gust 37 mph); High temp 43°F; Low temp 35°F; Precip: None.

Dec. 20, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Clear, then a few clouds, then partly cloudy, then a few clouds; briefly breezy in the morning (20 mph gust at 9:54 AM); High temp 49°F; Low temp 23°F; Precip: None.
Dec. 21, 2023

Winter begins.  In Baltimore, it begins at 10:27 PM Baltimore time.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: A few clouds, then gradually becoming cloudy; High temp 49°F; Low temp 29°F; Precip: None.

Dec. 22, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then decreasing to a few clouds, then gradually becoming cloudy again; High temp 46°F; Low temp 35°F; Precip: None.
Dec. 23, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy to cloudy; High temp 50°F; Low temp 36°F; Precip: None.
Dec. 24, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, becoming cloudy, then mostly cloudy; light rain in the morning; High temp 51°F; Low temp 37°F; Precip: 0.02 inch.
Dec. 25, 2023

The Ravens defeat the San Francisco 49ers 33-19 in Santa Clara, California. The Ravens are 12-3 this season, the best record in the NFL.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then partly to mostly cloudy, then fog and mist; High temp 57°F; Low temp 42°F; Precip: None.

Dec. 26, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Fog and mist, then light rain with fog and mist in the morning, then fog and mist, then light rain with fog and mist in the evening; High temp 48°F; Low temp 44°F; Precip: 0.04 inch.
Dec. 27, 2023

Baltimore precipitation on this date is 1.62 inches, the most precipitation ever for Baltimore on any December 27th (up to this point) since recordkeeping began in 1871. This amount breaks the previous record of 1.21 inches set on December 27, 1894.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Fog and mist, then light rain with fog and mist, then rain becoming heavy at times in the evening, then cloudy with mist; High temp 54°F; Low temp 46°F; Precip: 1.62 inches.

Dec. 28, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy with fog and mist, then variable cloudiness, then mostly cloudy; High temp 59°F; Low temp 45°F; Precip: None.
Dec. 29, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, becoming cloudy with light rain, then mostly cloudy; breezy at times in the morning (20 mph gust at 9:54 AM; maximum gust 22 mph); High temp 55°F; Low temp 44°F; Precip: Trace.
Dec. 30, 2023 Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Cloudy, then variable cloudiness; breezy/windy at times in the morning and evening (18 mph sustained wind and 26 mph gust at 8:54 PM); High temp 49°F; Low temp 38°F; Precip: None.
Dec. 31, 2023

The Ravens defeat the Miami Dolphins 56-19 in Baltimore. The Ravens are 13-3 this season.

In 2023, the U.S. birth rate falls to a record-low 1.62 births per woman, below the replacement rate of 2.10 births per woman. About 3.59 million humans are born in the U.S. in 2023, the lowest number since 1979 and a 2 percent drop from 2022.

Baltimore weather at BWI Airport: Mostly cloudy, then partly to mostly cloudy; briefly breezy after midnight and in the early afternoon (12 mph sustained wind and 21 mph gust at 1:54 AM); High temp 51°F; Low temp 41°F; Precip: None.