Garretts Mill, 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 Garretts Mill, Washington County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Garretts Mill. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Garretts Mill is published on the Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field (KMRB) 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. 5 airfields within reach of Garretts Mill 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 Garretts Mill: Frederick Municipal Airport (KFDK) 28 km · Leesburg Executive Airport (KJYO) 32 km · Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field (KHGR) 40 km · Montgomery County Airpark (KGAI) 49 km
Conditions reported at KMRB describe the airfield itself. Weather 26 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Garretts Mill specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Garretts Mill.
Garretts Mill rests in a hollow where the land begins its slow, deliberate climb toward the Catoctin Mountains. It lies 13.4 miles west of Ballenger Creek, MD (from Ballenger Creek, MD: bearing 264°T), and is situated 4.0 miles north-west of Brunswick. The air here often carries the sweet, earthy scent of damp soil and ripening corn, a fragrance that clings to the humid Maryland summers. Rolling fields, stitched with the dark green of mature oak and the lighter brush of younger growth, spread out like a rumpled quilt, broken by the occasional glint of a meandering creek. The terrain, a gentle push and pull of low ridges and shallow valleys, feels ancient and settled, as if the very bedrock has been smoothed by millennia of wind and water. Barns, weathered to the silver of old coins, punctuate the landscape, their silhouettes sharp against the wide, often cloud-scudded sky. The story of Garretts Mill is as much about the water as it is about the land, the original mill harnessing the steady flow of a nearby stream to grind grain for generations of farmers. This agricultural heart, still beating, is evident in the silos that stand sentinel against the horizon and the tractors that traverse the fields, their engines a low hum in the quiet countryside. While the mill itself may no longer be the central hub of commerce, its legacy is woven into the local character, a reminder of a simpler, more elemental economy. The nearby landscape, sculpted by the same forces that powered the mill wheel, offers a quiet invitation to explore, with trails that wind through dappled woods and along the banks of the very waterways that sustained Garretts Mill for so long.
Live animated radar for Garretts Mill 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.
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| Location | Garretts Mill, Washington County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 39.352323°N, 77.684436°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 21758 |
| 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 Garretts Mill, 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 Garretts Mill includes coordinates 39.352323°N, 77.684436°W, situated in Washington County. ZIP code 21758. 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.