Weather forecast for todayLa Plata, MD

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 7:55 am EDT

  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Showers in the Vicinity
Showers in the Vicinity
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Wind: 9mphNNW 340°
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Dewpoint: 52°F
  • Pressure: 30.08"Hg
  • Visibility: 7mi
  • UV index: 0
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Currently, in La Plata, showers are forming in the vicinity, bringing light rainfall.
Current precipitation is 0.08".
The temperature is a mild 55.4°F, the feels-like temperature is nearly identical at 53.6°F. The current temperature is at the expected maximum for today.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 55°F
  • 39°F
AM Showers
AM Showers
  • Precip. probability: 57%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 14mphN 0°
  • Humidity: 62%
  • UV index: 3
  • Sunrise: 7:19 am EDT
  • Sunset: 6:27 pm EDT
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Today, occasional showers are expected in the morning.
Minimal precipitation is predicted. Anticipated temperatures will peak at a mild 55.4°F and dip to a minimum of a wintry 39.2°F.
Today, the colder weather will bring a peak temperature more in tune with November's 55°F.
Sunrise was at 7:19 am and sunset will be at 6:27 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 8min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Maximum temperature: 55°C.
Coldest hour: 12 am 45°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 8 am 48%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 8 am
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 48%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 9mphN 356°
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 7mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 am
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 52%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 10mphN 2°
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 9mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 am
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 47%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 11mphN 359°
  • Humidity: 75%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 7mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 11 am
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 6%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphN 1°
  • Humidity: 67%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 12 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphN 2°
  • Humidity: 59%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 1 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphN 0°
  • Humidity: 55%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 2 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphN 0°
  • Humidity: 51%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 3 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphN 0°
  • Humidity: 46%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 4 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphN 0°
  • Humidity: 45%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 5 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphN 1°
  • Humidity: 46%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 6 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphN 0°
  • Humidity: 47%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:27 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 10mphN 359°
  • Humidity: 50%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphN 2°
  • Humidity: 52%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphN 5°
  • Humidity: 55%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphN 7°
  • Humidity: 60%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 45°F
  • Feels like:
    41°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphN 2°
  • Humidity: 62%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in La Plata, a combination of cloudy and rain-soaked weather is forecasted.
With minimal precipitation of 0.04", rainfall is forecasted from 8 am to 10 am.
The temperature will vary between the lowest temperature of 44.6°F and the highest temperature of 55.4°F. The warmest part of the day will be at 8 am, and from 2 pm to 5 pm.
Today, the high temperature is expected to be more close to November than to October's average of 66.9°F. The minimum temperature today will be also more resembling November's average low of 40.5°F than October's average of 51.3°F.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 11:55:07 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

Yes, it rains now. Current rainfall is 0.08".

Currently (7:55 am EDT) it is 55.4°F in La Plata.

On Saturday, patchy morning showers will bring occasional rain.

There is a high likelihood of rainfall, but precipitation will be minimal.

Today, the highest temperature will be 55.4°F, while the lowest temperature will be 39.2°F.
Today, the maximum temperature will be uncommonly lower than the average highest temperature of 66.9°F in October. The lowest temperature today will be also uncommonly lower than the average low of 51.3°F.

On Saturday, in La Plata, sunrise was at 7:19 am and sunset will be at 6:27 pm (EDT).

In La Plata, today, there will be 11h and 8min of daylight.