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Hillsboro, Maryland Weather

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

Hillsboro, MD
Thursday, June 4 at 9:04 PM
86
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
83°
Humidity
25%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Sunset
8:25 PM
Hillsboro, MD
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHillsboro, MD: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 62 to 92 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 62°H 92°
Hillsboro, MD
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Mostly Clear
    87°53°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    92°62°+5°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    17%
    93°64°+1°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Heavy Drizzle
    17%
    86°68°-7°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    10%
    81°56°-5°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Partly Cloudy
    82°53°+1°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Mostly Clear
    10%
    87°60°+5°
Hillsboro, MD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
270° · veering 106°
Direction
W
270°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
14
avg 4
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 4 · pk 14 @ 10:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 199SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Hillsboro, MD
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1017.2
-0.7 mb in 3h · falling · 30.04 inHg
Now
1017.2
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
-4.5
mb
24h
-5.0
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10161021
1010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1021.11016.11016.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair, steady air — a quiet anticyclone holds the sky.
Hillsboro, MD
Air quality
78
AQI
Moderate
+41 in 6hPeak ~85 @ 10 PM

Ozone at AQI 68 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. AQI up 41 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 during the projected peak around 10 PM.

PM 2.5Good
1.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
2μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
118μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.5

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 68 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 68
UV peak
2.1 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 68
Hillsboro, MD
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
21%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
144.7mi
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
21:04 UTC ·Hillsboro, 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
21:04 UTC ·Hillsboro, MD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Hillsboro, MD
Satellite · infrared · animated
Hillsboro, MD
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Hillsboro, MD
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
9:09 AM
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Daylight
14h 46m
Sunset
8:25 PM
Civil dusk
12:57 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Hillsboro, MD
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
3:28 AM
Moonset
1:06 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Hillsboro, MD
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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Hillsboro at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 10 (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 4, 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 — Hillsboro

SPC has placed Hillsboro in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

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 Hillsboro

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.