Frostburg, Maryland Weather
Frostburg, 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 Frostburg, Allegany County.
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About Frostburg, Maryland
Frostburg, a town etched against the undulating green shoulders of the Alleghenies, exhales a crisp mountain air that carries the scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 17.0 miles west of Allegany, MD (from Allegany, MD: bearing 278°T), and is situated 8.8 miles west of Cumberland. Its streets climb and descend with a determined spirit, lined by sturdy brick buildings that seem to lean into the prevailing winds, a testament to their enduring construction. The sky above Frostburg often stretches in vast, unbroken swathes of blue, sometimes softened by a veil of mist that clings to the higher elevations, lending a dreamlike quality to the rugged landscape. Even the sunlight, when it pierces through, seems to possess a unique, almost crystalline clarity, illuminating the textures of weathered wood and the resilient greens of the surrounding forests. The echoes of coal mining, a deep vein in Frostburg's past, still resonate in the quiet hum of its present-day economy, which now finds strength in education and tourism. Frostburg State University, a vibrant academic heart, pulses with a youthful energy that contrasts with the town's venerable character, drawing bright minds to its hilly embrace. The Savage River Railroad, a ribbon of steel that once hauled the black treasure from the earth, now offers scenic journeys, a nostalgic reminder of the industries that forged this place. Local artisans and shopkeepers, their hands acquainted with the practicalities of mountain life, offer wares that speak of a heritage both hardworking and resourceful, their businesses a vital thread in the continuing story of Frostburg.
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| Location | Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 39.658142°N, 78.928357°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 21532 |
| Area Code | 410, 443 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Frostburg, Maryland Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Frostburg, 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 Frostburg includes coordinates 39.658142°N, 78.928357°W, situated in Allegany County. ZIP code 21532. 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.
