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Finzel, Maryland Weather

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

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

Finzel, MD
Saturday, July 4 at 8:40 AM
75
°
Clear
Feels like
77°
Humidity
71%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
1:53 AM
Sunset
4:47 PM
Finzel, MD
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastFinzel, MD: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 68 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit with a 26% chance of precipitation at 9 PM.
L 68°H 85°
Finzel, MD
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Drizzle
    26%
    0.03″
    85°67°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    93%
    82°68°-3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    T-storm w/ Hail
    91%
    0.02″
    75°62°-7°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Showers
    59%
    72°58°-3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    20%
    77°54°+5°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    43%
    85°62°+8°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    35%
    78°65°-7°
Finzel, MD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
270° · backing 11°
Direction
W
270°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
29
avg 9
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
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 9 · pk 29 @ 2:00a
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 348SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 11° from the w.
Finzel, MD
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
927.4
+1.1 mb in 3h · rising · 27.39 inHg
Now
927.4
mb
3h
+1.1
mb
12h
-0.5
mb
24h
-2.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 926930
920925930935-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW930.4926.0927.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Finzel, MD
Air quality
55
AQI
Moderate
-1 in 6h

AQI 55 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 14.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 15.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
14.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
15μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneModerate
78μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 37 now. With UV 3.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 18 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 37
UV peak
3.7 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 18

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 14.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 15.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.93
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Finzel, MD
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
46.9mi
UNLIMITED
50 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
12:40 UTC · Finzel, 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
12:40 UTC · Finzel, MD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Finzel, MD
Satellite · infrared · animated
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Finzel, MD
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:21 AM
Sunrise
1:53 AM
Daylight
14h 54m
Sunset
4:47 PM
Civil dusk
9:20 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Finzel, MD
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:09 PM
Moonset
10:20 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Finzel, MD
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Finzel at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 14 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Finzel

  1. Sat85°67°26%
  2. Sun82°68°93%
  3. Mon75°62°91%
  4. Tue72°58°59%
  5. Wed77°54°20%
  6. Thu85°62°43%
  7. Fri78°65°35%
  8. Sat80°63°41%
  9. Sun77°60°30%
  10. Mon70°57°18%
  11. Tue66°56°17%
  12. Wed81°60°24%
  13. Thu88°65°39%
  14. Fri87°67°30%
  15. Sat72°65°23%
  16. Sun79°64°26%

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 — Finzel

SPC has placed Finzel 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 Finzel

  • 21532

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.