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Mount Savage, Maryland Weather

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

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

Mount Savage, MD
Saturday, July 4 at 7:16 PM
85
°
Overcast
Feels like
87°
Humidity
52%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
1:53 AM
Sunset
4:46 PM
Mount Savage, MD
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMount Savage, MD: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit with a 46% chance of precipitation at 2 PM.
L 73°H 90°
Mount Savage, MD
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    26%
    92°72°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    46%
    90°73°-2°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    89%
    0.01″
    81°67°-9°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Showers
    67%
    89°65°+8°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Heavy Drizzle
    21%
    78°65°-11°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    11%
    89°63°+11°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    50%
    79°67°-10°
Mount Savage, MD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
240° · backing 7°
Direction
WSW
240°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
21
mph
Peak 24h
23
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 23 @ 2:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 233SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 7° from the wsw.
Mount Savage, MD
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
970.1
-0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 28.65 inHg
Now
970.1
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
-1.2
mb
24h
-1.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 968973
960965970975980-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW972.6968.1970.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Mount Savage, MD
Air quality
84
AQI
Moderate
+32 in 6h

AQI 84 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 32 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 58. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~67%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
7.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
112μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.5

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 58. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~67%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 58
UV peak
0.4 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 7

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.92
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Mount Savage, MD
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
84%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
73.0mi
UNLIMITED
82 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
23:16 UTC · Mount Savage, 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
23:16 UTC · Mount Savage, MD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Mount Savage, MD
Satellite · infrared · animated
Mount Savage, MD
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Mount Savage, MD
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:21 AM
Sunrise
1:53 AM
Daylight
14h 53m
Sunset
4:46 PM
Civil dusk
9:20 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Mount Savage, MD
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
11:08 PM
Moonset
10:19 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Mount Savage, MD
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Mount Savage at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 14 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 21545

16-Day Forecast — Mount Savage

  1. Sat92°72°26%
  2. Sun90°73°46%
  3. Mon81°67°89%
  4. Tue89°65°67%
  5. Wed78°65°21%
  6. Thu89°63°11%
  7. Fri79°67°50%
  8. Sat83°64°30%
  9. Sun79°61°24%
  10. Mon77°59°22%
  11. Tue82°57°20%
  12. Wed87°59°39%
  13. Thu88°62°42%
  14. Fri80°64°44%
  15. Sat86°67°42%
  16. Sun86°67°47%

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 — Mount Savage

SPC has placed Mount Savage 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 Mount Savage

  • 21545

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.