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Pecktonville, Maryland Weather

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

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

Pecktonville, MD
Saturday, July 4 at 9:21 PM
80
°
Overcast
Feels like
86°
Humidity
72%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
1:49 AM
Sunset
4:43 PM
Pecktonville, MD
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPecktonville, MD: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 93 degrees Fahrenheit with a 40% chance of precipitation at 5 PM.
L 72°H 93°
Pecktonville, MD
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Drizzle
    27%
    100°73°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    40%
    93°72°-7°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Drizzle
    76%
    88°72°-5°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Showers
    76%
    0.02″
    81°67°-7°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Drizzle
    16%
    0.05″
    70°67°-11°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    13%
    95°65°+25°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    45%
    89°69°-6°
Pecktonville, MD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
115° · veering 170°
Direction
ESE
115°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 5
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 26 @ 2:00a
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 395SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 170° from the ese.
Pecktonville, MD
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
997.7
+1.1 mb in 3h · rising · 29.46 inHg
Now
997.7
mb
3h
+1.1
mb
12h
-2.5
mb
24h
-2.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9961000
9909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1000.0995.9997.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Pecktonville, MD
Air quality
85
AQI
Moderate
+15 in 6h

AQI 85 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 15 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. PM2.5 at 8.8 µg/m³ (AQI 49) with a 0.95 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
8.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneUnhealthy SG
104μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 49. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~75%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 49
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 6

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.8 µg/m³ (AQI 49) with a 0.95 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

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

Visibility
47.1mi
UNLIMITED
116 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
01:21 UTC · Pecktonville, 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
01:21 UTC · Pecktonville, MD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Pecktonville, MD
Satellite · infrared · animated
Pecktonville, MD
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Pecktonville, MD
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:18 AM
Sunrise
1:49 AM
Daylight
14h 54m
Sunset
4:43 PM
Civil dusk
9:16 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Pecktonville, MD
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Moonrise
11:29 PM
Moonset
11:22 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Pecktonville, MD
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

fish
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Pecktonville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°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.

16-Day Forecast — Pecktonville

  1. Sat100°73°27%
  2. Sun93°72°40%
  3. Mon88°72°76%
  4. Tue81°67°76%
  5. Wed70°67°16%
  6. Thu95°65°13%
  7. Fri89°69°45%
  8. Sat81°66°30%
  9. Sun82°61°20%
  10. Mon84°55°19%
  11. Tue92°59°17%
  12. Wed86°61°39%
  13. Thu89°60°33%
  14. Fri91°62°33%
  15. Sat90°67°31%
  16. Sun80°68°37%

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 — Pecktonville

SPC has placed Pecktonville in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWSLGTSlight 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 Pecktonville

  • 21711

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.