Edgemont, 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 Edgemont, Washington County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Edgemont. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Edgemont is published on the Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field (KHGR) page, 16 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 Edgemont 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 Edgemont: Gettysburg Regional Airport (KW05) 29 km · Frederick Municipal Airport (KFDK) 32 km · Franklin County Regional Airport (KN68) 34 km · Carroll County Regional Jack B Poage Field (KDMW) 46 km · Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field (KMRB) 49 km
Conditions reported at KHGR describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Edgemont specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Edgemont.
Edgemont lies nestled in a valley where the rolling hills of Washington County begin their more determined ascent toward the Appalachian spine. It lies 9.5 miles east-north-east of Washington, MD (from Washington, MD: bearing 62°T), and is situated 9.8 miles east-north-east of Hagerstown. The land here is a patchwork of fertile fields, their greens and golds muted by the soft, often overcast skies that grace this part of Maryland. Streams, born from the gentle slopes, thread their way through the terrain, their waters reflecting the dense foliage of oak and maple that crowds the higher ground. The air, especially in the quiet mornings, carries the scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart that beats beneath the surface of this quiet place. This corner of Washington County has long been shaped by the land's bounty, its history intertwined with the agricultural endeavors that still define Edgemont's economy. Generations have worked the soil, cultivating crops that feed the surrounding region, a tradition that lends a certain groundedness to the local character. The modest homes and weathered barns speak of a life lived in close communion with the seasons, a stark contrast to the hurried pace of more populous centers. While not a place of grand monuments, the quiet persistence of its people and the enduring beauty of its natural setting offer a distinct charm, a subtle testament to the enduring spirit of the land.
Live animated radar for Edgemont 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 | Edgemont, Washington County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 39.678151°N, 77.541379°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 21702, 21783 |
| Area Code | 410, 443 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Edgemont, 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 Edgemont includes coordinates 39.678151°N, 77.541379°W, situated in Washington County. ZIP code 21702, 21783. 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.