Baltimore Area Schools Welcome New Year With Pleasant Weather
Baltimore area schools, including Baltimore City, Howard, Anne Arundel, Queen Anne's, and Talbot County, are starting the new school year with pleasant weather, featuring sunny skies, low humidity, and temperatures in the low to mid-80s. This comfortable weather is expected…

Baltimore, MD, August 24, 2026 —
Students and staff across the Baltimore metropolitan area are returning to school under clear, comfortable skies as the new academic year begins. School districts in Baltimore City, Howard County, Anne Arundel County, Queen Anne’s County, and Talbot County are experiencing favorable weather conditions, characterized by sunshine, low humidity, and temperatures hovering in the low to mid-80s.
This stretch of pleasant weather is anticipated to last through Wednesday, providing a calm start to the school year for many families. However, meteorologists are forecasting a shift in conditions as the week progresses.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms is expected to emerge late Wednesday. These unsettled weather patterns are projected to continue, potentially impacting the latter part of the school week and extending into the weekend. Thursday and Friday are specifically highlighted as days with an increased likelihood of rain and storms.
The initial mild conditions offer a welcome respite for outdoor activities and commutes as students settle back into their routines. The upcoming change in weather serves as a reminder for the community to stay updated on forecasts as the week unfolds.
Story summarized from the original created by Steven Sosna on www.cbsnews.com, see more information here.
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