Buckeystown, Maryland Weather
Buckeystown, Maryland — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Buckeystown, Frederick County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Buckeystown. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Buckeystown is published on the Frederick Municipal Airport (KFDK) page, 10 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 Buckeystown 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 Buckeystown: Montgomery County Airpark (KGAI) 29 km · Leesburg Executive Airport (KJYO) 30 km · Carroll County Regional Jack B Poage Field (KDMW) 47 km · Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field (KMRB) 48 km · Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field (KHGR) 49 km
Conditions reported at KFDK describe the airfield itself. Weather 10 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Buckeystown specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Buckeystown, Maryland
Buckeystown rests within a landscape of gentle, rolling hills, a verdant quilt stitched with the deep greens of mature trees and the softer hues of cultivated fields. It lies 2.6 miles south of Ballenger Creek, MD (from Ballenger Creek, MD: bearing 176°T), and is situated 5.6 miles south-south-west of Frederick. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a subtle sweetness, a blend of freshly turned earth and the distant perfume of ripening corn. Brooks, no more than whispers of water, thread their way through the lowlands, reflecting the wide, ever-shifting canvas of the Maryland sky. Oak and maple trees, ancient sentinels, stand guard along the property lines, their branches reaching out like welcoming arms, and the very soil underfoot feels firm and giving, a testament to generations of careful tending. This stretch of Frederick County holds a quiet history, a narrative woven from farming and modest industry. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile ground and accessible waterways, established Buckeystown as a place of agricultural pursuit, a legacy still visible in the weathered barns and sprawling homesteads that dot the countryside. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, a historical artery, once pulsed through this locale, carrying goods and people and shaping the rhythms of daily life. Today, while agriculture remains a cornerstone, the economic character of Buckeystown has broadened, with a growing appreciation for its tranquil setting and its proximity to larger urban centers, drawing a steady stream of those seeking a more grounded existence.
Live animated radar for Buckeystown 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 | Buckeystown, Frederick County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 39.334825°N, 77.431653°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 21717, 21710 |
| Area Code | 410, 443 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Buckeystown, Maryland Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Buckeystown, 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 Buckeystown includes coordinates 39.334825°N, 77.431653°W, situated in Frederick County. ZIP code 21717, 21710. 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. 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.
