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Tilghman Island, Maryland Weather

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

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

Tilghman Island, MD
Saturday, July 4 at 8:40 PM
82
°
Overcast
Feels like
81°
Humidity
74%
Wind
25 mph
Sunrise
1:45 AM
Sunset
4:33 PM
Tilghman Island, MD
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastTilghman Island, MD: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 76 to 93 degrees Fahrenheit with a 27% chance of precipitation at 9 PM.
L 76°H 93°
Tilghman Island, MD
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Drizzle
    27%
    0.02″
    99°80°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    32%
    93°76°-6°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    79%
    86°74°-7°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Showers
    74%
    81°71°-5°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Foggy
    36%
    81°70°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    10%
    93°69°+12°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Drizzle
    34%
    0.06″
    96°75°+3°
Tilghman Island, MD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
241° · veering 78°
Direction
WSW
241°
Sustained
25
mph
Gust
36
mph
Peak 24h
63
avg 6
Beaufort · 6 · STRONG 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 6 · pk 63 @ 8:00p
010203040506070MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8B9B10B11-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 639SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 25 mph with gusts pulsing to 36 — flags snap, branches bend.
Tilghman Island, MD
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1012.7
+0.7 mb in 3h · rising · 29.91 inHg
Now
1012.7
mb
3h
+0.7
mb
12h
-2.1
mb
24h
-1.1
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10101015
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1015.01010.21012.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Tilghman Island, MD
Air quality
163
AQI
Unhealthy
+44 in 6h

AQI 163 (Unhealthy), driven by Ozone. AQI up 44 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 115 now. With UV 0.1 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 20 around 1 PM.

LIMIT OUTDOORS Limit prolonged outdoor exertion. Sensitive groups should avoid outdoor exertion. Consider rescheduling outdoor activities until AQI improves.

PM 2.5Good
12.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
13μg/m³
NO₂Good
7μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy
147μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 115 now. With UV 0.1 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 20 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 115
UV peak
0.1 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 20

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 12.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 13.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.92
Wind
windy
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Tilghman Island, MD
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
80.3mi
UNLIMITED
132 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
00:40 UTC · Tilghman Island, 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
00:40 UTC · Tilghman Island, MD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Tilghman Island, MD
Satellite · infrared · animated
Tilghman Island, MD
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Tilghman Island, 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
1:45 AM
Daylight
14h 48m
Sunset
4:33 PM
Civil dusk
9:06 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Tilghman Island, MD
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Moonrise
11:21 PM
Moonset
11:15 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Tilghman Island, MD
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

fish
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Tilghman Island at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Tilghman Island

  1. Sat99°79°27%
  2. Sun93°78°32%
  3. Mon86°74°79%
  4. Tue81°71°74%
  5. Wed81°70°36%
  6. Thu93°69°10%
  7. Fri96°75°34%
  8. Sat80°73°36%
  9. Sun80°69°22%
  10. Mon84°65°17%
  11. Tue87°68°15%
  12. Wed90°73°40%
  13. Thu87°71°42%
  14. Fri92°71°45%
  15. Sat88°74°39%
  16. Sun92°74°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 — Tilghman Island

SPC has placed Tilghman Island 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 Tilghman Island

  • 21665
  • 21671

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.