Fog and Warmth Headed to Maryland

Meteorologist forecasts increased humidity and warmer temperatures this week.

Published on Feb. 18, 2026

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Chief Meteorologist Tom Tasselmyer is predicting a warmup in the coming days for Maryland, but the added humidity will also bring areas of fog to the region.

Why it matters

Fog can create hazardous driving conditions, while the warmer temperatures will provide a welcome change from the recent cold weather.

The details

Tasselmyer says the combination of warmer air and increased humidity will lead to the formation of fog, particularly in the mornings, across parts of Maryland this week.

  • The warmup and foggy conditions are expected to arrive on Tuesday morning.

The players

Tom Tasselmyer

Chief Meteorologist at WBAL-TV in Baltimore, Maryland.

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The takeaway

Residents should be prepared for both warmer temperatures and reduced visibility due to fog in the coming days, and take appropriate precautions when driving.