Bel Air North, Maryland Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Bel Air North weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Rain44%0.22″100°76°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast60%—92°73°-8°
- MondayJul 6Thunderstorm86%0.02″83°68°-9°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Showers86%0.01″71°67°-12°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast33%—73°65°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle14%—90°64°+17°
- FridayJul 10Overcast47%—88°72°-2°
AQI 79 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 10 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 9.5 µg/m³, PM10 to 9.8 µg/m³.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 49. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~85%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 49
- UV peak
- 0.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 6
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 9.5 µg/m³, PM10 to 9.8 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.97
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 2h in last 6h
- Pattern
- washed out
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:22 PM
- Moonset
- 11:15 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Bel Air North at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Bel Air North
- Sat100°76°44%
- Sun92°73°60%
- Mon83°68°86%
- Tue71°67°86%
- Wed73°65°33%
- Thu90°64°14%
- Fri88°72°47%
- Sat82°65°36%
- Sun77°65°28%
- Mon82°59°17%
- Tue85°62°16%
- Wed85°64°37%
- Thu86°63°45%
- Fri88°63°46%
- Sat86°69°40%
- Sun86°69°46%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Bel Air North
SPC has placed Bel Air North in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
- TOMORROWSLGTSlight Risk
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Bel Air North
- 21050
- 21015
- 21014