Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland Weather
Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Aberdeen Proving Ground, Harford County.
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About Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland
Aberdeen Proving Ground occupies a broad swath of land where the Gunpowder River empties into the Chesapeake Bay. It lies 11.6 miles east-south-east of Bel Air South, MD (from Bel Air South, MD: bearing 106°T), and is situated 9.8 miles east-north-east of Edgewood. The landscape here is a study in the subtle transitions of the mid-Atlantic coastal plain: tidal marshes, their reeds whispering secrets to the wind, give way to stands of loblolly pine and oak, their branches reaching towards a sky that often carries the scent of salt and distant rain. Low, rolling terrain characterizes much of the terrain, punctuated by the gleam of water in numerous inlets and creeks that thread through the land like silver veins. The air, especially in the humid embrace of summer, hums with the drone of insects and the distant, percussive echo of testing, a constant reminder of the Proving Ground's purpose. This vast expanse has a history deeply intertwined with the nation's defense, serving as a crucial site for testing ordnance and military technology since its establishment in the early 20th century. Before the advent of modern testing, the area was part of a more agrarian landscape, with farms and fishing communities dotting the shoreline, their livelihoods tied to the bounty of the bay and the fertility of the soil. The economic pulse of Aberdeen Proving Ground is undeniably linked to its military function, drawing in a workforce dedicated to research, development, and the complex logistics of national security, while the adjacent communities in Harford County continue to feel the ripple effects of this substantial federal presence, blending the quietude of coastal living with the purposeful hum of industry.
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| Location | Aberdeen Proving Ground, Harford County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 39.463282°N, 76.120398°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 21005 |
| Area Code | 240, 301 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Aberdeen Proving Ground includes coordinates 39.463282°N, 76.120398°W, situated in Harford County. ZIP code 21005. Telephone area code: 240, 301. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
