Glenwood, Maryland Weather
Glenwood, 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 Glenwood, Montgomery County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Glenwood. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Glenwood is published on the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (KDCA) page, 17 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 Glenwood 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 Glenwood: Washington Dulles International Airport (KIAD) 31 km · Davison Army Air Field (KDAA) 32 km · Maryland Airport (K2W5) 44 km · Washington Manassas Harry P. Davis Field (KHEF) 47 km · Quantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner Field (KNYG) 58 km
Conditions reported at KDCA describe the airfield itself. Weather 17 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Glenwood specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Glenwood.
About Glenwood, Maryland
Glenwood unfolds across a landscape of rolling hills, a verdant expanse where dense woodlands give way to sun-drenched meadows, hinting at the agricultural roots that still hold firm. It lies 1.1 miles north-north-west of Bethesda, MD (from Bethesda, MD: bearing 340°T), and is situated 7.9 miles north-north-west of Washington. The air here, especially in the hushed hours of late afternoon, carries a subtle sweetness, a blend of ripening earth and the distant scent of pine needles. Streams, silver threads glinting through the foliage, carve gentle paths, their murmur a constant, soothing counterpoint to the rustle of leaves. The character of Glenwood is one of quiet persistence, a place where the natural world dictates a steady, unhurried pace, and the sky above often seems an endless, pale blue canvas. The history of Glenwood is a story etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring land and the generations who have worked it. Once a region shaped by agricultural endeavors, its economy still finds a comfortable rhythm in farming and the specialized trades that support it, a quiet defiance against the rush of more metropolitan neighbors. While no single industry defines its modern identity, a sense of community, a shared understanding of the land and its cycles, remains a distinctive feature of Glenwood. The occasional weathered barn, standing sentinel against the horizon, offers a silent testament to the resilience and enduring spirit of this Montgomery County locale.
Live animated radar for Glenwood 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 | Glenwood, Montgomery County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 38.995666°N, 77.1072°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 21014, 20814, 21738 |
| Area Code | 301, 240, 410, 443 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Glenwood, Maryland Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Glenwood, 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 Glenwood includes coordinates 38.995666°N, 77.107200°W, situated in Montgomery County. ZIP code 21014, 20814, 21738. Telephone area code: 301, 240, 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.
