Clarksburg, Maryland Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Clarksburg weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Rain21%0.23″99°76°—
- SundayJul 5Light Drizzle46%—96°74°-3°
- MondayJul 6Showers75%0.07″82°71°-14°
- TuesdayJul 7Thunderstorm75%0.12″87°68°+5°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Showers36%0.05″77°68°-10°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast11%—90°65°+13°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle45%0.04″88°70°-2°
AQI 89 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 36 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 78 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
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 78 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 78
- UV peak
- 2.1 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 78
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 8.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.91
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 1h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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
- 11:01 PM
- Moonset
- 10:13 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Clarksburg at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 27°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 11 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 20871
16-Day Forecast — Clarksburg
- Sat99°76°21%
- Sun96°74°46%
- Mon82°71°75%
- Tue87°68°75%
- Wed77°68°36%
- Thu90°65°11%
- Fri88°70°45%
- Sat89°67°35%
- Sun80°65°24%
- Mon81°66°20%
- Tue85°62°17%
- Wed88°64°35%
- Thu92°67°35%
- Fri86°71°39%
- Sat89°68°46%
- Sun86°69°52%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 4, 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 — Clarksburg
SPC has placed Clarksburg in the Enhanced Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYENHEnhanced Risk
- TOMORROWSLGTSlight Risk
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Numerous severe storms likely. Tornadoes, large hail, and damaging wind gusts possible across the area. Track NWS warnings if storms develop.
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 Clarksburg
- 20841
- 20876
- 20871