Drum Point, Maryland Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Drum Point weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Drizzle34%0.03″98°78°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast15%—91°76°-7°
- MondayJul 6T-storm w/ Hail69%—85°76°-6°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Showers69%—81°71°-4°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast37%—80°69°-1°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast15%—90°70°+10°
- FridayJul 10Light Showers34%0.19″96°74°+6°
AQI 161 (Unhealthy), driven by Ozone. AQI up 13 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 106 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 18 around 1 PM.
LIMIT OUTDOORS Limit prolonged outdoor exertion. Sensitive groups should avoid outdoor exertion. Consider rescheduling outdoor activities until AQI improves.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 106 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 18 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 106
- UV peak
- 0.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 18
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 14.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 16.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.90
- Wind
- breezy
- 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
- 11:22 PM
- Moonset
- 11:16 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Drum Point at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 6 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Drum Point
- Sat98°81°34%
- Sun91°79°15%
- Mon85°76°69%
- Tue81°71°69%
- Wed80°69°37%
- Thu90°70°15%
- Fri96°74°34%
- Sat80°72°37%
- Sun80°71°33%
- Mon81°70°21%
- Tue82°65°17%
- Wed89°68°40%
- Thu84°72°42%
- Fri85°71°45%
- Sat89°72°39%
- Sun92°70°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 — Drum Point
SPC has placed Drum Point 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 Drum Point
- 20657