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Hampton, Maryland Weather

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

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

Hampton, MD
Saturday, July 4 at 5:52 PM
100
°
Clear
Feels like
101°
Humidity
30%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
1:44 AM
Sunset
4:36 PM
Hampton, MD
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHampton, MD: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 75 to 100 degrees Fahrenheit with a 27% chance of precipitation at 12 AM.
L 75°H 100°
Hampton, MD
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    19%
    101°80°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Rain
    48%
    0.27″
    94°74°-7°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Showers
    84%
    80°71°-14°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    84%
    0.03″
    86°70°+6°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Heavy Drizzle
    34%
    0.07″
    77°65°-9°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    11%
    90°67°+13°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    44%
    0.01″
    91°73°+1°
Hampton, MD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
250° · veering 10°
Direction
WSW
250°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 4
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 4 · pk 17 @ 4:00a
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 347SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 10° from the wsw.
Hampton, MD
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
994.0
-1.8 mb in 3h · falling · 29.35 inHg
Now
994.0
mb
3h
-1.8
mb
12h
-1.4
mb
24h
-1.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 994998
9909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW997.9994.9994.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Hampton, MD
Air quality
92
AQI
Moderate
+37 in 6h

AQI 92 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 37 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 65 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Good
9.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
116μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 65 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 65
UV peak
1.1 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 65

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 10.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

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

Visibility
120.9mi
UNLIMITED
121 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
21:52 UTC · Hampton, 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
21:52 UTC · Hampton, MD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Hampton, MD
Satellite · infrared · animated
Hampton, MD
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Hampton, MD
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:13 AM
Sunrise
1:44 AM
Daylight
14h 52m
Sunset
4:36 PM
Civil dusk
9:10 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Hampton, MD
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
10:58 PM
Moonset
10:10 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Hampton, MD
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Hampton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 28°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Hampton

  1. Sat101°80°19%
  2. Sun94°74°48%
  3. Mon80°71°84%
  4. Tue86°70°84%
  5. Wed77°65°34%
  6. Thu90°67°11%
  7. Fri91°73°44%
  8. Sat89°71°34%
  9. Sun81°68°26%
  10. Mon76°67°17%
  11. Tue86°65°17%
  12. Wed90°66°37%
  13. Thu91°71°45%
  14. Fri92°74°46%
  15. Sat93°73°40%
  16. Sun90°74°46%

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 — Hampton

SPC has placed Hampton 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 Hampton

  • 21286

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.