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Linthicum, Maryland Weather

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

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

Linthicum, MD
Saturday, July 4 at 7:12 PM
92
°
Overcast
Feels like
93°
Humidity
50%
Wind
16 mph
Sunrise
1:45 AM
Sunset
4:36 PM
Linthicum, MD
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLinthicum, MD: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 75 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit with a 43% chance of precipitation at 3 AM.
L 75°H 95°
Linthicum, MD
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    31%
    102°80°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Drizzle
    50%
    0.06″
    95°75°-7°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Heavy Drizzle
    74%
    84°74°-11°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    74%
    0.07″
    89°72°+5°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Heavy Showers
    34%
    0.41″
    79°69°-10°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    13%
    93°70°+14°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    41%
    0.02″
    95°75°+2°
Linthicum, MD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
222° · backing 26°
Direction
SW
222°
Sustained
16
mph
Gust
29
mph
Peak 24h
29
avg 3
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 3 · pk 29 @ 7:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 298SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 16 mph with gusts pulsing to 29 — flags snap, branches bend.
Linthicum, MD
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1006.5
-0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 29.72 inHg
Now
1006.5
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
-2.9
mb
24h
-1.9
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10051010
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1010.01005.21006.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Linthicum, MD
Air quality
112
AQI
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
+59 in 6h

AQI 112 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups), driven by Ozone. AQI up 59 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 70. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~96%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

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

PM 2.5Good
10.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
9μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
119μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 70. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~96%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 70
UV peak
0.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 8

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 10.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.95
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Linthicum, MD
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
75.2mi
UNLIMITED
114 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
23:12 UTC · Linthicum, 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
23:12 UTC · Linthicum, MD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Linthicum, MD
Satellite · infrared · animated
Linthicum, MD
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Linthicum, MD
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:14 AM
Sunrise
1:45 AM
Daylight
14h 51m
Sunset
4:36 PM
Civil dusk
9:09 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Linthicum, MD
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
10:59 PM
Moonset
10:11 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Linthicum, MD
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Linthicum at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 20°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 11 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Linthicum

  1. Sat102°80°31%
  2. Sun95°75°50%
  3. Mon84°74°74%
  4. Tue89°72°74%
  5. Wed79°69°34%
  6. Thu93°70°13%
  7. Fri95°75°41%
  8. Sat92°72°34%
  9. Sun83°73°22%
  10. Mon80°72°18%
  11. Tue89°69°18%
  12. Wed93°73°40%
  13. Thu94°74°42%
  14. Fri94°75°35%
  15. Sat93°73°35%
  16. Sun93°75°39%

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 — Linthicum

SPC has placed Linthicum 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 Linthicum

  • 21090

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.