Maryland remains under a prolonged stretch of hot and humid weather, with a First Alert Weather Alert Day extended through Wednesday for extreme heat and into Thursday due to the potential for severe storms. Overnight conditions will stay quiet but humid, with temperatures dipping into the mid-70s. Areas of patchy fog may develop by early morning.

The temperatures only get hotter Tuesday into Wednesday. Alert Days have been issued for both days due to forecasted dangerous levels of heat and humidity, as heat index temperatures will soar well over 100° again.