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Port Deposit, Maryland Weather

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

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

Port Deposit, MD
Saturday, July 4 at 7:19 PM
94
°
Clear
Feels like
97°
Humidity
39%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
1:42 AM
Sunset
4:35 PM
Port Deposit, MD
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPort Deposit, MD: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 75 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit with a 28% chance of precipitation at 12 AM.
L 75°H 95°
Port Deposit, MD
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Rain
    27%
    0.49″
    99°77°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    61%
    0.83″
    89°72°-10°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Heavy Drizzle
    86%
    0.03″
    79°71°-10°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    86%
    0.02″
    81°68°+2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Drizzle
    29%
    0.02″
    75°65°-6°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    15%
    88°66°+13°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    47%
    89°71°+1°
Port Deposit, MD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
189° · backing 38°
Direction
S
189°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
15
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 15 @ 10:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 236SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 38° from the s.
Port Deposit, MD
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
999.1
-1.2 mb in 3h · falling · 29.50 inHg
Now
999.1
mb
3h
-1.2
mb
12h
-3.1
mb
24h
-2.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9991003
9909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1003.0998.6999.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Port Deposit, MD
Air quality
108
AQI
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
+54 in 6h

AQI 108 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups), driven by Ozone. AQI up 54 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 75. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

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

PM 2.5Good
7.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
122μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 75. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 75
UV peak
0.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 9

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 7.7 µg/m³, PM10 to 7.9 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.97
Wind
light
Recent rain
2h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
Port Deposit, MD
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
103.8mi
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
23:19 UTC · Port Deposit, 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
23:19 UTC · Port Deposit, MD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Port Deposit, MD
Satellite · infrared · animated
Port Deposit, MD
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Port Deposit, MD
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:10 AM
Sunrise
1:42 AM
Daylight
14h 53m
Sunset
4:35 PM
Civil dusk
9:08 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Port Deposit, MD
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
10:57 PM
Moonset
10:08 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Port Deposit, MD
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Port Deposit at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 22°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: 21904

16-Day Forecast — Port Deposit

  1. Sat99°77°27%
  2. Sun89°72°61%
  3. Mon79°71°86%
  4. Tue81°68°86%
  5. Wed75°65°29%
  6. Thu88°66°15%
  7. Fri89°71°47%
  8. Sat88°69°36%
  9. Sun81°65°29%
  10. Mon74°67°21%
  11. Tue85°64°16%
  12. Wed89°63°39%
  13. Thu90°65°36%
  14. Fri89°70°36%
  15. Sat93°69°31%
  16. Sun90°72°49%

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 — Port Deposit

SPC has placed Port Deposit 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 Port Deposit

  • 21904

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.