Eldersburg, Maryland Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Eldersburg weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast25%—98°78°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast46%—95°75°-3°
- MondayJul 6Thunderstorm83%0.52″80°71°-15°
- TuesdayJul 7Thunderstorm83%1.1″85°69°+5°
- WednesdayJul 8Drizzle35%0.04″76°66°-9°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast11%—88°65°+12°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle42%0.01″87°69°-1°
AQI 95 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 44 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 70. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
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 70. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 70
- UV peak
- 0.4 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 8
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 7.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.95
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 0h 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
- 11:00 PM
- Moonset
- 10:12 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Eldersburg at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 24°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 12 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Eldersburg
- Sat98°78°25%
- Sun95°75°46%
- Mon80°71°83%
- Tue85°69°83%
- Wed76°66°35%
- Thu88°65°11%
- Fri87°69°42%
- Sat87°68°32%
- Sun78°64°25%
- Mon80°66°19%
- Tue84°63°16%
- Wed85°63°35%
- Thu89°68°46%
- Fri86°70°46%
- Sat90°69°40%
- Sun83°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 — Eldersburg
SPC has placed Eldersburg 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 Eldersburg
- 21784
- 21104