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Henderson, Maryland Weather

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

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

Henderson, MD
Saturday, July 4 at 5:53 PM
101
°
Clear
Feels like
102°
Humidity
28%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
1:42 AM
Sunset
4:32 PM
Henderson, MD
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHenderson, MD: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 78 to 102 degrees Fahrenheit with a 26% chance of precipitation at 9 PM.
L 78°H 102°
Henderson, MD
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Drizzle
    26%
    0.02″
    104°81°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Showers
    35%
    0.80″
    97°78°-7°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    71%
    0.03″
    87°73°-10°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Showers
    70%
    91°70°+4°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Drizzle
    32%
    0.04″
    80°68°-11°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Mostly Clear
    11%
    91°68°+11°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    34%
    95°72°+4°
Henderson, MD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
229° · backing 23°
Direction
SW
229°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
14
avg 5
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 5 · pk 14 @ 11:00p
0102030405060MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8B9B10-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 544SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 23° from the sw.
Henderson, MD
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1009.3
-1.3 mb in 3h · falling · 29.80 inHg
Now
1009.3
mb
3h
-1.3
mb
12h
-1.6
mb
24h
-1.6
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10091013
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1012.61009.91009.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure giving way — clouds thicken and rain edges closer.
Henderson, MD
Air quality
93
AQI
Moderate
+42 in 6hPeak ~101 @ 11 PM

AQI 93 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 42 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 93 — 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
7.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
133μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 93 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 93
UV peak
2.0 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 93

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.3 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

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

Visibility
133.7mi
UNLIMITED
136 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
21:53 UTC · Henderson, 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
21:53 UTC · Henderson, MD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Henderson, MD
Satellite · infrared · animated
Henderson, MD
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Henderson, MD
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:11 AM
Sunrise
1:42 AM
Daylight
14h 50m
Sunset
4:32 PM
Civil dusk
9:05 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Henderson, MD
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
10:55 PM
Moonset
10:07 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Henderson, MD
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Henderson at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 28°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 10 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 21640

16-Day Forecast — Henderson

  1. Sat104°81°26%
  2. Sun97°78°35%
  3. Mon87°73°71%
  4. Tue91°70°70%
  5. Wed80°68°32%
  6. Thu91°68°11%
  7. Fri95°72°34%
  8. Sat94°73°34%
  9. Sun85°70°25%
  10. Mon80°68°18%
  11. Tue88°66°17%
  12. Wed93°69°34%
  13. Thu94°71°35%
  14. Fri94°74°32%
  15. Sat93°71°35%
  16. Sun93°74°43%

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 — Henderson

SPC has placed Henderson 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 Henderson

  • 21640
  • 21649

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.