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Parkville, Maryland Weather

Fireflies rise from the lawn. Day 76 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Parkville, MD
Wednesday, June 3 at 7:50 PM
81
°
Clear
Feels like
81°
Humidity
26%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Sunset
8:28 PM
Parkville, MD
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastParkville, MD: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 61 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 61°H 87°
Parkville, MD
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Clear
    82°56°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    88°61°+6°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    87°65°-1°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    12%
    92°68°+5°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Showers
    45%
    81°66°-11°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    27%
    77°57°-4°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Partly Cloudy
    13%
    80°56°+3°
Parkville, MD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
346° · veering 37°
Direction
NNW
346°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 6
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 6 · pk 18 @ 7:00a
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 116SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 37° from the nnw.
Parkville, MD
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1010.2
-0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.83 inHg
Now
1010.2
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
-0.4
mb
24h
+0.5
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10101013
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1012.71009.61010.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Parkville, MD
Air quality
38
AQI
Moderate
0 in 6hPeak ~58 @ 11 PM

Ozone at AQI 75 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Moderate
12.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
13μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
122μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
5.9

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 75 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 75
UV peak
5.6 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 75

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 12.2 µg/m³ (AQI 57) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.91
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Parkville, MD
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
145.1mi
UNLIMITED
149 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
19:50 UTC ·Parkville, 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
19:50 UTC ·Parkville, MD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Parkville, MD
Satellite · infrared · animated
Parkville, MD
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Parkville, MD
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
9:10 AM
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Daylight
14h 48m
Sunset
8:28 PM
Civil dusk
1:01 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Parkville, MD
The moon
Waning Gibbous
89% illuminated
Moonrise
2:54 AM
Moonset
12:05 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Parkville, MD
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies rise from the lawn

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Parkville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 12 (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 Parkville

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.