Carlos, 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 Carlos, Allegany County.
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Carlos lies cradled by hills that roll like sleeping giants, their slopes cloaked in a dense, evergreen shroud that shimmers with a deep, almost bruised green under the often-brooding skies of Western Maryland. It lies 18.1 miles east-north-east of Garrett, MD (from Garrett, MD: bearing 78°T), and is situated 8.1 miles west-south-west of LaVale. The air here carries a perpetual dampness, a scent of pine needles and decaying leaves, mingled with the fainter, metallic tang of iron ore that lies dormant beneath the soil. Small streams, born from the high ridges, tumble down through ravines, their waters cool and clear, carving shallow beds through the rocky terrain and lending a constant, hushed murmur to the otherwise quiet landscape. The land itself feels ancient, its contours smoothed by millennia of wind and water, a patient observer of the seasons’ slow, inexorable march. The history of Carlos is a story whispered by the very earth, a legacy tied to the region's rich mineral deposits, particularly coal and iron. For generations, this land sustained a hardy populace, their lives inextricably linked to the fortunes of the mines and the furnaces that once glowed with fiery intensity. Though the great industrial engines have long since fallen silent, their ghosts linger in the names of hollows and the weathered foundations of long-vanished structures. Today, the economy of Carlos is more diffuse, drawing sustenance from the surrounding agricultural lands and the quiet allure of its natural beauty, a place where the past is not forgotten but has settled into the very bedrock, shaping the character of its people with a quiet resilience.
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| Location | Carlos, Allegany County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 39.623144°N, 78.956969°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 21532 |
| Area Code | 410, 443 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Carlos, 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 Carlos includes coordinates 39.623144°N, 78.956969°W, situated in Allegany County. ZIP code 21532. 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.