Slow-moving downpours are possible across portions of the Baltimore metro after 2 p.m. The chance of rain and storms increases further during the early evening hours. Strong, to severe, storms will organize over western Maryland late this afternoon and sweep eastward through the evening hours.

Tracking another round of storms late Wednesday. Temps will be hotter this afternoon, helping to fuel the environment for thunderstorms. Dew point temps stay in the 70s this week, which means feels like temps will be in the 100s Wednesday and Thursday.

The risks of localized flooding are highest in the south metro, where some communities had already received 1 to 3 inches of rain as of Wednesday morning.