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Largo, Maryland Weather

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

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

Largo, MD
Saturday, July 4 at 7:15 PM
86
°
Overcast
Feels like
87°
Humidity
57%
Wind
15 mph
Sunrise
1:47 AM
Sunset
4:36 PM
Largo, MD
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLargo, MD: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 75 to 98 degrees Fahrenheit with a 30% chance of precipitation at 8 PM.
L 75°H 98°
Largo, MD
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Showers
    30%
    0.06″
    102°79°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Showers
    49%
    1.8″
    98°75°-4°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    81%
    0.03″
    87°75°-11°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Showers
    81%
    0.10″
    88°71°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Heavy Showers
    37%
    1.2″
    78°70°-10°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Partly Cloudy
    12%
    93°68°+15°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    40%
    0.04″
    96°72°+3°
Largo, MD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
236° · backing 34°
Direction
SW
236°
Sustained
15
mph
Gust
26
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 4
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 26
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2810SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 15 mph with gusts pulsing to 26 — flags snap, branches bend.
Largo, MD
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1009.7
+0.9 mb in 3h · rising · 29.82 inHg
Now
1009.7
mb
3h
+0.9
mb
12h
-1.6
mb
24h
-0.6
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10071012
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1011.91007.21009.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure climbing out of the rain band — clearing edging in.
Largo, MD
Air quality
130
AQI
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
+76 in 6h

AQI 130 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups), driven by Ozone. AQI up 76 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 76. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~68%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

CAUTION Sensitive groups (children, elderly, respiratory conditions) should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
11.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
12μg/m³
NO₂Good
7μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
123μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 76. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~68%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 76
UV peak
0.2 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 9

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 11.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.94
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Largo, MD
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
59.1mi
UNLIMITED
131 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
23:15 UTC · Largo, 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
23:15 UTC · Largo, MD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Largo, MD
Satellite · infrared · animated
Largo, MD
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Largo, MD
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:16 AM
Sunrise
1:47 AM
Daylight
14h 49m
Sunset
4:36 PM
Civil dusk
9:09 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Largo, MD
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
10:59 PM
Moonset
10:12 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Largo, MD
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Largo at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 9 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Largo

  1. Sat102°79°30%
  2. Sun98°75°49%
  3. Mon87°75°81%
  4. Tue88°71°81%
  5. Wed78°70°37%
  6. Thu93°68°12%
  7. Fri96°72°40%
  8. Sat94°69°38%
  9. Sun83°71°22%
  10. Mon80°68°19%
  11. Tue88°65°17%
  12. Wed94°70°33%
  13. Thu93°70°37%
  14. Fri93°73°42%
  15. Sat96°70°44%
  16. Sun91°70°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 — Largo

SPC has placed Largo 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 Largo

  • 20774

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.