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Danville, Maryland Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Danville weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Danville, MD
Saturday, July 4 at 5:53 AM
74
°
Clear
Feels like
79°
Humidity
75%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
1:53 AM
Sunset
4:46 PM
Danville, MD
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastDanville, MD: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 74 to 98 degrees Fahrenheit with a 23% chance of precipitation at 7 PM.
L 74°H 98°
Danville, MD
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    23%
    98°74°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    95%
    94°75°-4°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    91%
    0.02″
    89°66°-5°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    64%
    80°64°-9°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    20%
    86°59°+6°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    41%
    91°63°+5°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    31%
    85°66°-6°
Danville, MD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
185° · veering 38°
Direction
S
185°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
14
avg 5
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 5 · pk 14 @ 10:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 374SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Danville, MD
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
980.7
-0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 28.96 inHg
Now
980.7
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
-0.9
mb
24h
-1.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 980984
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW983.8979.9980.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Danville, MD
Air quality
56
AQI
Moderate
-1 in 6h

AQI 56 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 13.8 µg/m³ (AQI 60) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
13.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
15μg/m³
NO₂Good
12μg/m³
OzoneGood
35μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 13.8 µg/m³ (AQI 60) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.94
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Danville, MD
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
40.6mi
UNLIMITED
82 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
09:53 UTC · Danville, MD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
09:53 UTC · Danville, MD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Danville, MD
Satellite · infrared · animated
Danville, MD
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Danville, MD
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:22 AM
Sunrise
1:53 AM
Daylight
14h 53m
Sunset
4:46 PM
Civil dusk
9:19 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Danville, MD
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
11:08 PM
Moonset
10:20 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Danville, MD
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Danville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 74°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

15-Day Forecast — Danville

  1. Sat98°74°23%
  2. Sun94°75°95%
  3. Mon89°66°91%
  4. Tue80°64°64%
  5. Wed86°59°20%
  6. Thu91°63°41%
  7. Fri85°66°31%
  8. Sat86°64°39%
  9. Sun88°67°31%
  10. Mon85°63°16%
  11. Tue88°69°14%
  12. Wed77°60°19%
  13. Thu86°56°20%
  14. Fri87°59°40%
  15. Sat73°64°30%

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 — Danville

SPC has placed Danville in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal 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 Danville

  • 21557

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.