Outdoor conditions in

Ashton-Sandy Spring

Maryland
Smoke overheadLight satellite-observed smoke intersects the representative point.Satellite-observed conditions
Now
  1. 58°Mostly Sunny13% rain86% humidityGusts 15 mph
  2. 58°Slight Chance Rain Showers19% rain90% humidityGusts 14 mph
  3. 59°Slight Chance Rain Showers23% rain90% humidityGusts 13 mph
  4. 59°Chance Rain Showers37% rain90% humidityGusts 12 mph
  5. 60°Chance Rain Showers50% rain87% humidityGusts 9 mph
  6. 60°Rain Showers Likely64% rain87% humidityGusts 9 mph
  7. 61°Rain Showers Likely67% rain84% humidityGusts 8 mph
  8. 60°Chance Rain Showers49% rain90% humidityGusts 8 mph
  9. 60°Chance Rain Showers36% rain90% humidityGusts 8 mph
  10. 60°Chance Rain Showers35% rain90% humidityGusts 9 mph
  11. 60°Chance Rain Showers25% rain93% humidityGusts 9 mph
  12. 59°Cloudy12% rain96% humidityGusts 9 mph
  13. 59°Cloudy14% rain100% humidityGusts 10 mph
  14. 58°Slight Chance Rain Showers15% rain100% humidityGusts 12 mph
  15. 58°Slight Chance Rain Showers19% rain100% humidityGusts 12 mph
  16. 58°Slight Chance Rain Showers22% rain100% humidityGusts 13 mph
  17. 58°Slight Chance Rain Showers22% rain100% humidityGusts 13 mph
  18. 57°Chance Rain Showers29% rain100% humidityGusts 13 mph
  19. 58°Slight Chance Rain Showers15% rain100% humidityGusts 12 mph
  20. 58°Cloudy10% rain100% humidityGusts 13 mph
  21. 58°Cloudy11% rain100% humidityGusts 13 mph
  22. 60°Cloudy8% rain100% humidityGusts 14 mph
  23. 61°Cloudy7% rain100% humidityGusts 15 mph
  24. 61°Cloudy10% rain100% humidityGusts 16 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today has a real shower chance.

Rain
67%
Humidity
84–100%
Wind
16 mph
Fri

Friday has a real shower chance.

Rain
63%
Humidity
67–100%
Wind
28 mph
Sat

Saturday has a real shower chance.

Rain
63%
Humidity
54–96%
Wind
29 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
15%
Humidity
48–79%
Wind
14 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
15%
Humidity
62–96%
Wind
13 mph
  1. 66° / 58°Today has a real shower chance.67% rain · Humidity 84–100% · Wind 16 mph
  2. 79° / 57°Friday has a real shower chance.63% rain · Humidity 67–100% · Wind 28 mph
  3. 59° / 42°Saturday has a real shower chance.63% rain · Humidity 54–96% · Wind 29 mph
  4. 55° / 36°Sunday looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 48–79% · Wind 14 mph
  5. 60° / 40°Monday looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 62–96% · Wind 13 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Suburban DC area · Updated Thu 8:25 AM
41GoodUS AQI

Good through Sat 12 PM.

Sky check

Light smoke overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 2:46 AM

Air near ground41 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Ashton-Sandy Spring radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Ashton-Sandy Spring.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

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Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 8 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
86%
Wind
8 mph
Gusts
15 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

Nearby regional view

Explore Baltimore

About 23 miles away, the Baltimore hub looks more deeply at Baltimore, MD. It reflects that wider area rather than Ashton-Sandy Spring’s exact conditions.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Suburban DC area, about 8 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Ashton-Sandy Spring, MD, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.