Weather: Dry, hot conditions lead to fire risk in Maryland
Published on April 16, 2026.
The hot weather is causing a fire risk in parts of Maryland, with temperatures expected to exceed 90 degrees. The high temperatures are expected to occur throughout the next few days. Temperatures will gradually decrease, but they will gradually increase again. The temperature will likely drop to the 70s by Wednesday.
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