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Monrovia, Maryland Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Monrovia, MD
Sunday, July 5 at 7:30 PM
89
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
94°
Humidity
57%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
1:48 AM
Sunset
4:39 PM
Monrovia, MD
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMonrovia, MD: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit with a 62% chance of precipitation at 10 PM.
L 73°H 90°
Monrovia, MD
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    62%
    0.64″
    93°70°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Heavy Drizzle
    57%
    0.09″
    85°73°-8°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    51%
    0.05″
    74°66°-11°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    32%
    0.04″
    73°64°-1°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Showers
    59%
    90°68°+17°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    41%
    0.02″
    84°69°-6°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    23%
    82°67°-2°
Monrovia, MD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
131° · backing 161°
Direction
SE
131°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
19
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 19 @ 10:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 3215SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 161° from the se.
Monrovia, MD
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
992.3
-1.7 mb in 3h · falling · 29.30 inHg
Now
992.3
mb
3h
-1.7
mb
12h
-3.7
mb
24h
-3.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 992997
9859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW996.7992.1992.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Monrovia, MD
Air quality
157
AQI
Unhealthy
+103 in 6h

AQI 157 (Unhealthy), driven by Ozone. AQI up 103 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 80. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~98%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

LIMIT OUTDOORS Limit prolonged outdoor exertion. Sensitive groups should avoid outdoor exertion. Consider rescheduling outdoor activities until AQI improves.

PM 2.5Moderate
21.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
24μg/m³
NO₂Good
7μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
125μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 80. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~98%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 80
UV peak
0.2 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 10

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 21.3 µg/m³, PM10 to 23.9 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.89
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
2h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
Monrovia, MD
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
50%
PARTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
61.0mi
UNLIMITED
85 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
23:30 UTC · Monrovia, 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
23:30 UTC · Monrovia, MD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Monrovia, MD
Satellite · infrared · animated
Monrovia, MD
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Monrovia, MD
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:17 AM
Sunrise
1:48 AM
Daylight
14h 51m
Sunset
4:39 PM
Civil dusk
9:12 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Monrovia, MD
The moon
Waning Gibbous
68% illuminated
Moonrise
11:26 PM
Moonset
11:19 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Monrovia, MD
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

fish
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Monrovia at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 17°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 12 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 21770

16-Day Forecast — Monrovia

  1. Sun93°70°62%
  2. Mon85°73°57%
  3. Tue74°66°51%
  4. Wed73°64°32%
  5. Thu90°68°59%
  6. Fri84°69°41%
  7. Sat82°67°23%
  8. Sun80°67°26%
  9. Mon87°66°26%
  10. Tue70°61°15%
  11. Wed75°62°14%
  12. Thu79°61°27%
  13. Fri83°65°27%
  14. Sat85°65°27%
  15. Sun80°67°27%
  16. Mon77°66°31%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, 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 — Monrovia

SPC has placed Monrovia in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

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 Monrovia

  • 21770

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.