Algonquin, Maryland Weather
Algonquin, 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 for Algonquin, Dorchester County.
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About Algonquin, Maryland
Algonquin rests where the land begins to soften and yield to the Chesapeake's wide embrace, a place where the air carries the damp, salty breath of the bay and the scent of pine needles. It lies 13.7 miles south of Talbot, MD (from Talbot, MD: bearing 174°T), and is situated 2.0 miles north-west of Cambridge. The terrain here is low-slung, a gently rolling canvas of cultivated fields and marshy edges, where the horizon is a soft blur of distant trees and the sky seems to stretch on forever, particularly as the sun begins its descent, bleeding hues of apricot and rose into the vast expanse. Creeks, like silver veins, meander through the landscape, their dark waters reflecting the stoic, weathered faces of old farmhouses and the sparse, resilient stands of loblolly pines that dot the fields. The character of Algonquin is one of quiet persistence, a place that has weathered seasons of change with a stoic grace, its beauty found not in dramatic pronouncements but in the subtle shifts of light and the enduring strength of its natural surroundings. The history of Algonquin is tied to the very soil and water that define it, a legacy of agriculture and aquaculture that has sustained its people for generations. The land was first cultivated by those who understood its fertile potential, their efforts now mirrored in the neat rows of corn and soybeans that stretch across the fields, and the quiet diligence of those who still work the bay's bounty. The economy here has long been shaped by the Chesapeake's rhythms, with crabbing and oystering providing livelihoods that are as much a tradition as a business, a connection to the water that runs deep in the community's veins. While no grand monuments mark its past, the enduring spirit of Algonquin is evident in the weathered barns and the quiet dignity of its residents, a testament to a life lived in concert with the land and the sea, a rhythm that continues to pulse beneath the broad Maryland sky.
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| Location | Algonquin, Dorchester County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 38.582897°N, 76.105774°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 21613 |
| Area Code | 410, 443 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Algonquin, Maryland Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Algonquin, 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 Algonquin includes coordinates 38.582897°N, 76.105774°W, situated in Dorchester County. ZIP code 21613. Telephone area code: 410, 443. 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.
