Fork, Maryland Weather
Fork, 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 Fork, Baltimore County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Fork. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Fork is published on the Weide (Aberdeen Proving Ground) Army Heliport (KEDG) 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 Fork 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 Fork: Martin State Airport (KMTN) 16 km · Harford County Airport (K0W3) 23 km · Phillips Army Air Field (KAPG) 23 km · Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (KBWI) 38 km · Shoestring Aviation Airfield (K0P2) 40 km
Conditions reported at KEDG describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Fork specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Fork.
About Fork, Maryland
Fork unfolds across a landscape defined by the gentle embrace of rolling terrain, where the verdant tapestry of fields, stitched with the darker threads of mature woodlands, slopes subtly toward the meandering Gunpowder River. It lies 4.0 miles north-north-east of Perry Hall, MD (from Perry Hall, MD: bearing 17°T), and is situated 9.0 miles south-south-west of Harford. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a humid, earthy scent, a blend of sun-warmed soil and the distant, sweet perfume of ripening crops, a palpable signature of the Chesapeake's influence. Barns, weathered to the soft grey of aged timber, punctuate the horizon, their silhouettes softened by the hazy glow of the season, standing as quiet sentinels against the broad, ever-shifting canvas of the sky. The character of Fork is one of quiet persistence, a place where the land dictates a measured pace, and the rustle of leaves or the distant lowing of cattle are the dominant sounds. The history of Fork is deeply intertwined with the agricultural bounty of its fertile soil, a legacy that continues to shape its local economy. For generations, farms have been the lifeblood of this community, their produce finding its way to markets near and far, a testament to the enduring dedication of its farming families. The Gunpowder River, once a vital artery for commerce and industry, now offers a more placid beauty, its banks a haven for those seeking a connection with nature, a quiet counterpoint to the industrious spirit that once pulsed through the region. While industry has ebbed and flowed, the distinct identity of Fork remains, a quiet strength drawn from its deep roots in the land and the enduring character of its people.
Live animated radar for Fork 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 | Fork, Baltimore County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 39.468163°N, 76.441907°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 21082, 21051 |
| Area Code | 240, 301 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Fork, Maryland Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fork, 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 Fork includes coordinates 39.468163°N, 76.441907°W, situated in Baltimore County. ZIP code 21082, 21051. Telephone area code: 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.
