First snow · Maryland
When is the first snow in Maryland?
In Maryland, Baltimore’s first measurable snow usually lands around December 11.
Maryland’s first snow takes its sweet time and turns up in mid-December like it got lost on the Beltway.
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That makes Maryland number 33 of the 36 states we track, earliest first.
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Snow in the next 5 days?
- No. There’s no snow in the Baltimore forecast for the next 5 days.
Live 5-day forecast and current temperature from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour. Winter warnings from the National Weather Service.
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First snow, city by city
| City | Usually around | 8 winters in 10 | Snow a winter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore | December 11 | November 22 to January 17 | about 19 in |
Usually around is the middle date across 30 winters. In 8 winters out of 10, the first snow lands inside the range.
States on the same snow schedule
- New Jersey: from around December 9 in Newark
- Oklahoma: from around December 16 in Oklahoma City
- Kentucky: from around December 5 in Louisville
Source: NOAA daily snowfall records for each city’s official station, winters 1991 to 2020, via the Applied Climate Information System. First snow here means the first day with at least a tenth of an inch.