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

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

Gorman, MD
Saturday, July 4 at 7:16 PM
76
°
Overcast
Feels like
80°
Humidity
76%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
1:56 AM
Sunset
4:47 PM
Gorman, MD
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastGorman, MD: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit with a 38% chance of precipitation at 7 PM.
L 66°H 85°
Gorman, MD
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Heavy Drizzle
    38%
    0.04″
    86°67°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    37%
    85°66°-1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Heavy Drizzle
    82%
    78°65°-7°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    56%
    80°62°+2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    17%
    71°61°-9°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    14%
    82°60°+11°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    63%
    0.06″
    73°65°-9°
Gorman, MD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
220° · backing 26°
Direction
SW
220°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 6
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 6 · pk 22 @ 6:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 157SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 26° from the sw.
Gorman, MD
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
925.5
-1.0 mb in 3h · falling · 27.33 inHg
Now
925.5
mb
3h
-1.0
mb
12h
-1.0
mb
24h
-3.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 925929
920925930935-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW929.0924.9925.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Gorman, MD
Air quality
62
AQI
Moderate
+11 in 6h

AQI 62 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 11 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 43 now. With UV 0.4 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 7 around 1 PM.

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

PM 2.5Good
7.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
90μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.5

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 43 now. With UV 0.4 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 7 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 43
UV peak
0.4 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 7

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.92
Wind
light
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Gorman, MD
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
88%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
43.4mi
UNLIMITED
74 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
23:16 UTC · Gorman, 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
23:16 UTC · Gorman, MD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Gorman, MD
Satellite · infrared · animated
Gorman, MD
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Gorman, MD
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:25 AM
Sunrise
1:56 AM
Daylight
14h 51m
Sunset
4:47 PM
Civil dusk
9:20 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Gorman, MD
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
11:10 PM
Moonset
10:22 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Gorman, MD
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Gorman at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°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 — Gorman

  1. Sat86°67°38%
  2. Sun85°66°37%
  3. Mon78°65°82%
  4. Tue80°62°56%
  5. Wed71°61°17%
  6. Thu82°60°14%
  7. Fri73°65°63%
  8. Sat78°61°47%
  9. Sun69°59°34%
  10. Mon71°55°26%
  11. Tue75°53°20%
  12. Wed81°56°46%
  13. Thu81°60°53%
  14. Fri74°62°52%
  15. Sat78°65°53%
  16. Sun79°62°61%

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 — Gorman

SPC has placed Gorman 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 Gorman

  • 21550

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.