Aquasco, Maryland Weather
Aquasco, Maryland — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Aquasco, Prince George's County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Aquasco. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Aquasco is published on the Potomac Airfield (KVKX) page, 27 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Aquasco have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Aquasco: Joint Base Andrews (KADW) 28 km · Lee Airport (KANP) 42 km · Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field) (KNHK) 43 km · College Park Airport (KCGS) 47 km · Naval Outlying Landing Field Webster (KNUI) 56 km
Conditions reported at KVKX describe the airfield itself. Weather 27 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Aquasco specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Aquasco.
About Aquasco, Maryland
Aquasco rests in a quiet corner of Prince George's County, where the land begins its slow, gentle descent toward the Chesapeake Bay. It lies 11.6 miles east of Saint Charles, MD (from Saint Charles, MD: bearing 96°T), and is situated 7.0 miles north-north-west of Golden Beach. Here, the air carries the scent of pine needles and damp earth, especially after a summer rain, and the sunlight filters through a canopy of mature trees, painting shifting patterns on the winding roads. The terrain is a patchwork of woodlands, open fields, and the occasional marshy edge where the freshwater streams begin to broaden. The character of Aquasco is one of quietude, a place where the loudest sounds are often the calls of unseen birds or the distant hum of a tractor in the fields. The history of Aquasco is deeply entwined with the agricultural rhythms of Southern Maryland, an area long shaped by fertile soil and the ebb and flow of farming seasons. For generations, this land has sustained livelihoods, its economy traditionally rooted in the cultivation of tobacco and other crops, with the Chesapeake Bay offering its bounty of seafood. While modern development has brought changes, the underlying spirit of Aquasco remains one of grounded resilience, a reflection of its past. The broad, slow-moving waters of Mattawoman Creek, a tributary that eventually finds its way to the Potomac River, are a defining feature, offering a sense of connection to the larger waterways that have always been central to life in this region.
Live animated radar for Aquasco and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Aquasco, Prince George's County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 38.58512°N, 76.724965°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 20608 |
| Area Code | 301, 240 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Aquasco, Maryland Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Aquasco, Maryland, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Aquasco includes coordinates 38.585120°N, 76.724965°W, situated in Prince George's County. ZIP code 20608. Telephone area code: 301, 240. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. 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.
