Cheltenham, Maryland Weather
Cheltenham, 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 Cheltenham, Prince George's County.
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About Cheltenham, Maryland
Cheltenham unfolds across rolling terrain, a landscape shaped by the soft contours of Prince George's County’s gentle hills and the subtle glint of sunlight on dew-kissed fields. It lies 4.4 miles east-south-east of Clinton, MD (from Clinton, MD: bearing 118°T), and is situated 7.5 miles east-south-east of Prince Georges. The air here, especially in the lingering twilight, carries a faint, earthy perfume, a blend of damp soil and distant pine, a quiet exhalation from the land. Here, the roads meander not with urgency, but with a kind of patient grace, following the land’s natural inclinations, inviting a slower pace of observation. Trees, a mix of mature oaks and fragrant cedars, stand sentinel over open spaces, their branches creating intricate patterns against a sky that often boasts hues of lavender and rose as day gives way to night. The history of Cheltenham is deeply entwined with the agricultural roots of Maryland, a legacy evident in the enduring fields and the quiet dignity of older farmsteads that still dot the periphery. While the precise economic drivers have shifted over time, a thread of rural resilience persists, interwoven with the more recent developments that have brought proximity to larger urban centers, yet Cheltenham retains its distinct character. The presence of significant institutions, including a vital educational facility, lends a unique intellectual hum to the community, a counterpoint to the natural quietude. This blend of historical grounding and forward-looking purpose gives Cheltenham a singular rhythm, a place where the echoes of the past are felt as a gentle presence rather than an imposing monument.
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| Location | Cheltenham, Prince George's County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 38.735671°N, 76.826359°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 20623 |
| Area Code | 301, 240 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Cheltenham, Maryland Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cheltenham, 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 Cheltenham includes coordinates 38.735671°N, 76.826359°W, situated in Prince George's County. ZIP code 20623. 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. 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.
