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Galestown, Maryland Weather

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

Galestown, MD
Wednesday, June 3 at 9:59 PM
82
°
Clear
Feels like
77°
Humidity
25%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Sunset
8:22 PM
Galestown, MD
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastGalestown, MD: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 56 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 56°H 88°
Galestown, MD
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Mostly Clear
    83°53°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    88°56°+5°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    89°61°+1°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    92°65°+3°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Rain
    27%
    0.09″
    84°65°-8°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    27%
    74°53°-10°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Partly Cloudy
    15%
    83°52°+9°
Galestown, MD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
354° · backing 139°
Direction
N
354°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
15
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 15 @ 8:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 146SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 139° from the n.
Galestown, MD
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1021.9
+0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 30.18 inHg
Now
1021.9
mb
3h
+0.5
mb
12h
-0.6
mb
24h
+0.8
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10221024
10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1023.91021.61022.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair, steady air — a quiet anticyclone holds the sky.
Galestown, MD
Air quality
49
AQI
Moderate
+17 in 6hPeak ~68 @ 11 PM

Ozone at AQI 85 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. AQI up 17 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Good
7.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
128μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 85 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 85
UV peak
1.8 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 85

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.85
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Galestown, MD
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
5%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
145.6mi
UNLIMITED
150 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
21:59 UTC ·Galestown, MD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
21:59 UTC ·Galestown, MD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Galestown, MD
Satellite · infrared · animated
Galestown, MD
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Galestown, MD
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
9:09 AM
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Daylight
14h 43m
Sunset
8:22 PM
Civil dusk
12:55 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Galestown, MD
The moon
Waning Gibbous
89% illuminated
Moonrise
2:48 AM
Moonset
12:04 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Galestown, MD
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies rise from the lawn

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Galestown at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 7 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 3, 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.

ZIP codes in Galestown

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.