Outdoor conditions in

Mechanicsville

Maryland
Now
  1. 64°Chance Rain Showers37% rain78% humidityGusts 14 mph
  2. 64°Chance Rain Showers49% rain78% humidityGusts 13 mph
  3. 63°Rain Showers Likely55% rain81% humidityGusts 12 mph
  4. 63°Chance Rain Showers42% rain81% humidityGusts 10 mph
  5. 63°Chance Rain Showers31% rain84% humidityGusts 10 mph
  6. 63°Chance Rain Showers26% rain84% humidityGusts 9 mph
  7. 63°Slight Chance Rain Showers15% rain84% humidityGusts 8 mph
  8. 62°Slight Chance Rain Showers15% rain90% humidityGusts 8 mph
  9. 61°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain97% humidityGusts 9 mph
  10. 61°Cloudy13% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  11. 61°Mostly Cloudy10% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  12. 60°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  13. 60°Chance Rain Showers36% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  14. 60°Chance Rain Showers32% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  15. 59°Chance Rain Showers30% rain100% humidityGusts 7 mph
  16. 61°Slight Chance Rain Showers15% rain100% humidityGusts 7 mph
  17. 61°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  18. 62°Cloudy11% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  19. 63°Cloudy8% rain100% humidityGusts 9 mph
  20. 63°Cloudy10% rain100% humidityGusts 12 mph
  21. 63°Cloudy11% rain100% humidityGusts 13 mph
  22. 64°Cloudy1% rain100% humidityGusts 14 mph
  23. 67°Mostly Cloudy1% rain93% humidityGusts 16 mph
  24. 69°Mostly Sunny0% rain90% humidityGusts 17 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today has a real shower chance.

Rain
55%
Humidity
78–100%
Wind
16 mph
Fri

Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
83%
Humidity
61–100%
Wind
23 mph
Sat

Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
83%
Humidity
55–100%
Wind
25 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
15%
Humidity
51–89%
Wind
17 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
15%
Humidity
65–100%
Wind
12 mph
  1. 65° / 60°Today has a real shower chance.55% rain · Humidity 78–100% · Wind 16 mph
  2. 83° / 59°Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.83% rain · Humidity 61–100% · Wind 23 mph
  3. 62° / 45°Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.83% rain · Humidity 55–100% · Wind 25 mph
  4. 58° / 39°Sunday looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 51–89% · Wind 17 mph
  5. 63° / 43°Monday looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 65–100% · Wind 12 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Southern Maryland area · Updated Thu 11:25 AM
19GoodUS AQI

Good through Sat 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground19 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Mechanicsville radar

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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 9 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
78%
Wind
9 mph
Gusts
14 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 4 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 Mechanicsville, 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.