MD Snow Forecast Shifts As Potential Nor'easter Nears East Coast

Forecasters have lowered expected mountain snowfall and rain totals in Maryland as a developing storm moves toward the East Coast. The National Weather Service says the system has trended drier, while gusty winds and colder temperatures are expected Friday and Saturday. Baltimore-area rain chances for Thursday have fallen to about 50%, with Friday forecast to be mostly sunny. The storm could briefly take on nor’easter characteristics near the coast, but widespread conditions are not expected.