Edgewater, Maryland Weather
Edgewater, 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 Edgewater, Anne Arundel County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Edgewater. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Edgewater is published on the Lee Airport (KANP) page, 2 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. 5 airfields within reach of Edgewater 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 Edgewater: Joint Base Andrews (KADW) 32 km · College Park Airport (KCGS) 32 km · Potomac Airfield (KVKX) 42 km · Easton Airport / Newnam Field (KESN) 45 km
Conditions reported at KANP describe the airfield itself. Weather 2 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Edgewater specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Edgewater, Maryland
Edgewater unfolds along the western banks of the South River, a place where the breath of the Chesapeake Bay washes inland, carrying the scent of salt and pine. The landscape here is a gentle, rolling tapestry of verdant lawns and mature trees, their branches reaching out like welcoming arms over well-tended homes. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, filters through the leaves with a liquid gold quality, painting fleeting patterns on the quiet streets. Small coves and inlets indent the shoreline, creating intimate pockets of water that mirror the sky, their surfaces often disturbed only by the silent glide of a kayak or the distant hum of a motorboat. The air itself feels a little softer here, tinged with a pleasant humidity that speaks of the proximity to the water, a constant, murmuring presence. The history of Edgewater is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of Anne Arundel County, its fertile soil once yielding crops that fed the burgeoning nation, and its shores serving as vital arteries for trade. While traces of its agrarian past remain in the scattered farmsteads and the enduring connection to the land, the economy has diversified, embracing the vibrant waterfront life and the convenient proximity to larger urban centers. Edgewater is a place where the rhythm of daily life is often dictated by the ebb and flow of the tides, where boating and fishing are not just pastimes but ingrained traditions. The community cherishes its connection to the waterways, evident in the numerous marinas and the lively atmosphere that gathers around waterfront establishments, particularly on warm evenings when the sky bleeds into hues of orange and lavender.
Live animated radar for Edgewater 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 | Edgewater, Anne Arundel County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 38.957057°N, 76.549962°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 21221, 21037 |
| Area Code | 410, 443, 240, 301 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Edgewater, Maryland Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Edgewater, 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 Edgewater includes coordinates 38.957057°N, 76.549962°W, situated in Anne Arundel County. ZIP code 21221, 21037. Telephone area code: 410, 443, 240, 301. 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.
