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Savage, Maryland Weather

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

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

Savage, MD
Saturday, July 4 at 9:12 PM
79
°
Overcast
Feels like
86°
Humidity
76%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
1:46 AM
Sunset
4:36 PM
Savage, MD
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSavage, MD: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 74 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit with a 39% chance of precipitation at 8 PM.
L 74°H 95°
Savage, MD
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    46%
    101°79°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Showers
    54%
    0.11″
    95°74°-6°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Drizzle
    76%
    86°74°-9°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Showers
    76%
    0.15″
    76°70°-10°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    36%
    0.01″
    78°68°+2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    14%
    93°69°+15°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    41%
    0.01″
    95°76°+2°
Savage, MD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
180° · veering 75°
Direction
S
180°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
24
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 24 @ 7:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 197SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 75° from the s.
Savage, MD
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1003.9
+2.8 mb in 3h · rising rapidly · 29.65 inHg
Now
1003.9
mb
3h
+2.8
mb
12h
-1.6
mb
24h
-1.2
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10011006
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1005.71001.11003.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure climbing out of the rain band — clearing edging in.
Savage, MD
Air quality
96
AQI
Moderate
+4 in 6h

AQI 96 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 13.0 µg/m³ (AQI 58) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 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 2.5DRIVERModerate
13.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
14μg/m³
NO₂Good
14μg/m³
OzoneUnhealthy SG
104μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 49 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 8 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 49
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 8

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 13.0 µg/m³ (AQI 58) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.96
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Savage, MD
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
40.6mi
UNLIMITED
111 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
01:12 UTC · 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
01:12 UTC · Savage, MD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Savage, MD
Satellite · infrared · animated
Savage, MD
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
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
5:15 AM
Sunrise
1:46 AM
Daylight
14h 50m
Sunset
4:36 PM
Civil dusk
9:10 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Savage, MD
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Moonrise
11:24 PM
Moonset
11:17 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Savage, MD
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

fish
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Savage at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°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.

ZIP code: 20763

16-Day Forecast — Savage

  1. Sat101°79°46%
  2. Sun95°74°54%
  3. Mon86°74°76%
  4. Tue76°70°76%
  5. Wed78°68°36%
  6. Thu93°69°14%
  7. Fri95°76°41%
  8. Sat85°71°34%
  9. Sun79°69°22%
  10. Mon87°65°20%
  11. Tue91°67°17%
  12. Wed89°69°33%
  13. Thu88°68°37%
  14. Fri90°72°42%
  15. Sat91°72°44%
  16. Sun88°70°46%

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 — Savage

SPC has placed Savage 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 Savage

  • 20763
  • 20794

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.