Outdoor conditions in

Charlestown

Maryland

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 62°Sunny1% rain67% humidityGusts 13 mph
  2. 64°Mostly Sunny1% rain65% humidityGusts 12 mph
  3. 64°Mostly Sunny3% rain65% humidityGusts 10 mph
  4. 65°Mostly Sunny6% rain65% humidityGusts 9 mph
  5. 66°Slight Chance Rain Showers18% rain61% humidityGusts 8 mph
  6. 66°Slight Chance Rain Showers21% rain63% humidityGusts 7 mph
  7. 66°Slight Chance Rain Showers20% rain63% humidityGusts 7 mph
  8. 65°Slight Chance Rain Showers21% rain68% humidityGusts 7 mph
  9. 64°Slight Chance Rain Showers21% rain73% humidityGusts 8 mph
  10. 61°Chance Rain Showers28% rain84% humidityGusts 8 mph
  11. 59°Slight Chance Rain Showers23% rain93% humidityGusts 9 mph
  12. 59°Slight Chance Rain Showers15% rain93% humidityGusts 9 mph
  13. 58°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain96% humidityGusts 9 mph
  14. 58°Slight Chance Rain Showers19% rain96% humidityGusts 9 mph
  15. 58°Slight Chance Rain Showers22% rain96% humidityGusts 9 mph
  16. 57°Chance Rain Showers50% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  17. 59°Rain Showers Likely64% rain96% humidityGusts 8 mph
  18. 59°Chance Rain Showers43% rain100% humidityGusts 9 mph
  19. 59°Chance Rain Showers45% rain100% humidityGusts 9 mph
  20. 60°Chance Rain Showers38% rain100% humidityGusts 10 mph
  21. 61°Chance Rain Showers32% rain100% humidityGusts 12 mph
  22. 62°Chance Rain Showers30% rain100% humidityGusts 14 mph
  23. 63°Cloudy2% rain100% humidityGusts 15 mph
  24. 65°Mostly Cloudy2% rain97% humidityGusts 17 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
28%
Humidity
61–96%
Wind
13 mph
Fri

Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
74%
Humidity
71–100%
Wind
21 mph
Sat

Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
74%
Humidity
48–93%
Wind
25 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
11%
Humidity
47–79%
Wind
12 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
15%
Humidity
60–93%
Wind
12 mph
  1. 66° / 58°Today looks fairly quiet.28% rain · Humidity 61–96% · Wind 13 mph
  2. 78° / 57°Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.74% rain · Humidity 71–100% · Wind 21 mph
  3. 61° / 43°Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.74% rain · Humidity 48–93% · Wind 25 mph
  4. 58° / 38°Sunday looks fairly quiet.11% rain · Humidity 47–79% · Wind 12 mph
  5. 63° / 42°Monday looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 60–93% · Wind 12 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Northeast Maryland area · Updated Thu 10:25 AM
24GoodUS AQI

Good through Sat 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground24 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Charlestown radar

Radar animation for Charlestown, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Weather is less concerning around 5 PM–8 PM.

Humidity stays higher and winds stay lighter for at least three hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowLower weather concern

Humidity is 67% with light wind and gusts below 14 mph.

Humidity
67%
Wind
6 mph
Gusts
13 mph

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

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

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

Air quality

This reading describes Northeast Maryland area, about 3 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 Charlestown, 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.