Federalsburg, Maryland Weather
Federalsburg, 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 for Federalsburg, Caroline County.
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About Federalsburg, Maryland
Federalsburg rests in a broad, low-lying basin where the land exhales a humid breath, a quiet breath often scented with the rich, dark loam of its surrounding fields. It lies 15.6 miles south-south-east of Caroline, MD (from Caroline, MD: bearing 164°T), and is situated 9.4 miles west-north-west of Seaford. The landscape here, a patchwork quilt of agriculture and the slow, meandering curves of marshy creeks, lends itself to a certain stillness. Waterways, like the Marshyhope Creek, thread through the terrain, their surfaces sometimes reflecting the hazy, diffused light of the Eastern Shore sky, a sky that can shift from a pale, washed-out blue to a bruised purple as dusk descends. The air, particularly in the summer months, carries the hum of unseen insects and the distant murmur of tractors, a soundscape that speaks of a land deeply tied to the cycles of growth and harvest. The history of Federalsburg is a story of fertile ground and resourceful people who learned to coax sustenance from it. Once a hub for the timber and oyster industries, the town’s economy has since evolved, with agriculture remaining a steadfast cornerstone, particularly the cultivation of grains and soybeans. The legacy of its past, however, still whispers in the older buildings that line Main Street, their brick facades bearing the patina of decades. Federalsburg was notably the birthplace of the inventor John Henry Miller, whose contributions to early automotive technology, though perhaps not widely celebrated today, are a quiet testament to the innovative spirit that can bloom even in unassuming locales. The pace of life here is unhurried, a gentle rhythm dictated by the sun and the seasons, a characteristic that continues to define the character of Federalsburg.
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| Location | Federalsburg, Caroline County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 38.694281°N, 75.772155°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 21632 |
| Area Code | 410, 443 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Federalsburg, Maryland Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Federalsburg, 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 Federalsburg includes coordinates 38.694281°N, 75.772155°W, situated in Caroline County. ZIP code 21632. 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.
