Clear skies, cold temperatures and gusty winds will greet residents Wednesday throughout the Baltimore region as the area continues to dig out from heavy snows that fell earlier this week. The

After a bitterly cold morning across the region, sunshine will continue this afternoon, but temperatures will remain cold. Highs for the rest of the day will top out in the lower 30s across the area.

Much of Maryland is bracing for winter weather as snow is projected to arrive during the predawn hours of Monday morning. On Sunday, Baltimore City Public Schools, Baltimore County Public Schools, Carroll County Public Schools,