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Tall Timbers, Maryland Weather

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

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

Tall Timbers, MD
Saturday, July 4 at 9:20 PM
83
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
84°
Humidity
57%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
1:48 AM
Sunset
4:32 PM
Tall Timbers, MD
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastTall Timbers, MD: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 79 to 97 degrees Fahrenheit with a 30% chance of precipitation at 10 PM.
L 79°H 97°
Tall Timbers, MD
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    30%
    97°80°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    13%
    0.02″
    97°79°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Showers
    72%
    91°74°-6°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Showers
    72%
    85°71°-6°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    39%
    80°68°-5°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    16%
    94°69°+14°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Showers
    34%
    0.14″
    101°72°+7°
Tall Timbers, MD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
247° · veering 157°
Direction
WSW
247°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
21
mph
Peak 24h
32
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 32 @ 8:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 397SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 157° from the wsw.
Tall Timbers, MD
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1011.9
+1.3 mb in 3h · rising · 29.88 inHg
Now
1011.9
mb
3h
+1.3
mb
12h
-2.4
mb
24h
-2.0
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10101014
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1014.11010.41011.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure climbing through the change line — drier air pushing in.
Tall Timbers, MD
Air quality
168
AQI
Unhealthy
+69 in 6h

AQI 168 (Unhealthy), driven by Ozone. AQI up 69 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 96. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~71%) — 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
15.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
17μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
135μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 96. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~71%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 96
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 12

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 15.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 16.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.90
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Tall Timbers, MD
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
71%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
57.3mi
UNLIMITED
77 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
01:20 UTC · Tall Timbers, 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
01:20 UTC · Tall Timbers, MD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Tall Timbers, MD
Satellite · infrared · animated
Tall Timbers, MD
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Tall Timbers, 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
1:48 AM
Daylight
14h 44m
Sunset
4:32 PM
Civil dusk
9:05 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Tall Timbers, MD
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Moonrise
11:22 PM
Moonset
11:16 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Tall Timbers, MD
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

fish
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Tall Timbers at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 5 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 20690

16-Day Forecast — Tall Timbers

  1. Sat97°80°30%
  2. Sun97°79°13%
  3. Mon91°74°72%
  4. Tue85°71°72%
  5. Wed80°68°39%
  6. Thu94°69°16%
  7. Fri101°72°34%
  8. Sat83°70°37%
  9. Sun81°68°35%
  10. Mon86°62°24%
  11. Tue85°64°18%
  12. Wed92°69°42%
  13. Thu89°66°37%
  14. Fri88°69°40%
  15. Sat92°73°40%
  16. Sun92°70°39%

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 — Tall Timbers

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

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWSLGTSlight Risk
  • DAY 3MRGLMarginal Risk

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 Tall Timbers

  • 20692
  • 20690

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.