Burtonsville, Maryland Weather
Burtonsville, 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 Burtonsville, Montgomery County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Burtonsville. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Burtonsville is published on the Fort Meade Executive Airport (KFME) page, 15 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. 3 airfields within reach of Burtonsville 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 Burtonsville: Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (KBWI) 24 km · Martin State Airport (KMTN) 51 km
Conditions reported at KFME describe the airfield itself. Weather 15 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Burtonsville specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Burtonsville.
About Burtonsville, Maryland
Burtonsville unfurls across rolling terrain, a tapestry of suburban development interwoven with pockets of older farmland that still whisper of a gentler time. It lies 2.8 miles north-north-east of Fairland, MD (from Fairland, MD: bearing 29°T), and is situated 9.7 miles north-north-east of Silver Spring. The land here, a verdant quilt under the Mid-Atlantic sky, slopes subtly towards unseen tributaries, carrying the scent of damp earth and cut grass, particularly after a summer shower. Mature trees, a mix of oak and maple, line the residential streets, their branches forming leafy canopies that filter the sunlight into shifting patterns on the sidewalks below, lending a dappled, intimate feel to the neighborhood. The air, especially in the early morning or late afternoon, often carries a quiet hum, a blend of distant traffic and the chirping cadence of unseen birds, a testament to the life that thrives amidst the human-built environment. This corner of Montgomery County, Maryland, has a history rooted in agriculture, with farms once dominating the landscape that is now largely residential and commercial. The economic pulse of Burtonsville beats with a diverse rhythm, a reflection of its proximity to larger employment centers, yet it retains a local character fueled by a collection of small businesses and community-focused enterprises. The historic heart of Burtonsville, though spread and diffused by decades of growth, can still be felt in the older brick buildings and the enduring presence of family-run shops that have served generations. It's a place where the legacy of the land meets the practical needs of modern living, creating a unique blend that defines Burtonsville's present.
Live animated radar for Burtonsville 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 | Burtonsville, Montgomery County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 39.111219°N, 76.932475°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 20866, 20868 |
| Area Code | 301, 240 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Burtonsville, Maryland Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Burtonsville, 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 Burtonsville includes coordinates 39.111219°N, 76.932475°W, situated in Montgomery County. ZIP code 20866, 20868. 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.
