Elliott, 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 Elliott, Dorchester County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Elliott. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Elliott is published on the Cambridge Dorchester Airport (KCGE) page, 26 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 Elliott 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 Elliott: Crisfield-Somerset County Airport (KW41) 36 km · Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field) (KNHK) 36 km · Naval Outlying Landing Field Webster (KNUI) 42 km · Salisbury Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport (KSBY) 42 km · Tangier Island Airport (KTGI) 54 km
Conditions reported at KCGE describe the airfield itself. Weather 26 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Elliott specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Elliott.
Elliott rests low and wide on the Eastern Shore, a place where the land exhales a damp, fertile breath. It lies 21.8 miles west of Salisbury, MD (from Salisbury, MD: bearing 261°T), and is situated 18.0 miles south-south-east of Cambridge. The terrain here is a gentle descent towards the Chesapeake's embrace, a landscape of broad fields stitched with the deep green of corn and soybeans, punctuated by the silvery shimmer of tidal creeks that snake inland like veins. Ancient oaks, gnarled and moss-draped, stand as silent sentinels along the edges of these cultivated expanses, their branches reaching out as if to catch the perpetual, soft light that filters through the humid air. The character of Elliott is one of quiet persistence, a place where the days unfold with the measured cadence of the tides, and the air itself seems to hold the scent of salt and rich, dark earth. The history of Elliott is deeply intertwined with the bounty of the Chesapeake, a story told in the weathered clapboard of its homes and the enduring traditions of its people. For generations, the economy of this corner of Dorchester County has been shaped by the water, from the oyster dredging that once sustained its families to the more modern aquaculture and fishing that still hold sway. The land, too, has always been generous, yielding crops that have fed the region and beyond. While no grand monuments mark its past, the very essence of Elliott speaks of a lineage of hardy folk who understood the rhythms of the bay and the soil, a heritage that continues to inform the slow, deliberate pace of life that defines this enduring community.
Live animated radar for Elliott 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 | Elliott, Dorchester County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 38.310122°N, 75.996324°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 21869 |
| 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 Elliott, 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 Elliott includes coordinates 38.310122°N, 75.996324°W, situated in Dorchester County. ZIP code 21869. 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.