Leonardtown, Maryland Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Leonardtown weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Light Drizzle37%0.01″99°80°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast16%—98°76°-1°
- MondayJul 6Thunderstorm73%0.12″91°74°-7°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle73%—84°71°-7°
- WednesdayJul 8Showers37%0.01″78°70°-6°
- ThursdayJul 9Partly Cloudy17%—91°69°+13°
- FridayJul 10Overcast35%—101°73°+10°
AQI 111 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 59 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. PM2.5 at 9.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 10.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
CAUTION Sensitive groups (children, elderly, respiratory conditions) should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 50. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 50
- UV peak
- 0.2 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 6
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 9.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 10.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.94
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 10:57 PM
- Moonset
- 10:12 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Leonardtown at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 12°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 6 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 20650
16-Day Forecast — Leonardtown
- Sat99°80°37%
- Sun98°76°16%
- Mon91°74°73%
- Tue84°71°73%
- Wed78°70°37%
- Thu91°69°17%
- Fri101°73°35%
- Sat96°75°38%
- Sun84°70°32%
- Mon80°67°25%
- Tue89°66°16%
- Wed92°68°40%
- Thu90°70°42%
- Fri93°73°45%
- Sat99°74°39%
- Sun93°75°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 — Leonardtown
SPC has placed Leonardtown in the Enhanced Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYENHEnhanced Risk
- TOMORROWSLGTSlight Risk
- DAY 3MRGLMarginal Risk
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 Leonardtown
- 20650
- 20627