Outdoor conditions in

La Plata

Maryland
Now
  1. 64°Chance Rain Showers32% rain78% humidityGusts 13 mph
  2. 64°Chance Rain Showers39% rain75% humidityGusts 13 mph
  3. 63°Chance Rain Showers47% rain78% humidityGusts 12 mph
  4. 62°Chance Rain Showers52% rain81% humidityGusts 12 mph
  5. 62°Chance Rain Showers41% rain81% humidityGusts 10 mph
  6. 61°Chance Rain Showers30% rain87% humidityGusts 9 mph
  7. 61°Chance Rain Showers26% rain87% humidityGusts 9 mph
  8. 61°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain87% humidityGusts 8 mph
  9. 61°Slight Chance Rain Showers18% rain90% humidityGusts 7 mph
  10. 60°Slight Chance Rain Showers15% rain96% humidityGusts 7 mph
  11. 60°Cloudy11% rain100% humidityGusts 7 mph
  12. 60°Mostly Cloudy9% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  13. 60°Slight Chance Rain Showers20% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  14. 60°Chance Rain Showers32% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  15. 60°Chance Rain Showers27% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  16. 59°Chance Rain Showers25% rain100% humidityGusts 7 mph
  17. 60°Cloudy11% rain100% humidityGusts 7 mph
  18. 60°Cloudy14% rain100% humidityGusts 7 mph
  19. 61°Patchy Fog9% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  20. 62°Cloudy10% rain100% humidityGusts 9 mph
  21. 62°Cloudy12% rain100% humidityGusts 12 mph
  22. 63°Cloudy12% rain100% humidityGusts 13 mph
  23. 64°Cloudy2% rain100% humidityGusts 15 mph
  24. 66°Mostly Cloudy1% rain97% humidityGusts 16 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today has a real shower chance.

Rain
52%
Humidity
75–100%
Wind
14 mph
Fri

Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
82%
Humidity
63–100%
Wind
25 mph
Sat

Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
82%
Humidity
52–100%
Wind
28 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
15%
Humidity
49–93%
Wind
14 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
15%
Humidity
60–100%
Wind
10 mph
  1. 65° / 60°Today has a real shower chance.52% rain · Humidity 75–100% · Wind 14 mph
  2. 82° / 59°Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.82% rain · Humidity 63–100% · Wind 25 mph
  3. 61° / 44°Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.82% rain · Humidity 52–100% · Wind 28 mph
  4. 57° / 38°Sunday looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 49–93% · Wind 14 mph
  5. 63° / 41°Monday looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 60–100% · Wind 10 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Southern Maryland area · Updated Thu 10:25 AM
18GoodUS AQI

Good through Sat 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground18 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

La Plata radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward La Plata.

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
78%
Wind
8 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 Southern Maryland area, about 15 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 La Plata, 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.