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Gorman lies in a fold of Maryland's western mountains, where the dense green of the Alleghenies presses close to the narrow valley floor. It lies 19.1 miles south of Garrett, MD (from Garrett, MD: bearing 189°T), and is situated 8.4 miles south-south-east of Oakland. The air here carries a persistent, earthy scent of damp soil and pine needles, a fragrance that deepens with the gathering mist that often softens the sharp edges of the surrounding terrain. Streams, born from the high country, tumble and murmur, their cool, clear waters a constant presence, reflecting the muted, ever-shifting light that filters through the thick canopy of oaks and maples. The land itself feels ancient, a quiet witness to the slow, persistent work of water and wind, its slopes cloaked in a wilderness that still holds a formidable, untamed beauty. This particular corner of Garrett County, Gorman, has long been shaped by the land’s offerings, its history intertwined with the extraction of resources and the resilience of those who worked them. Once, coal seams were the lifeblood, their dark veins feeding a local economy that pulsed with the rhythm of pickaxes and mine cars, a past that has left its indelible mark, not in grand monuments, but in the quiet stoicism of the people and the enduring strength of the hills. The streams that once powered small mills now offer a more tranquil pursuit, a place where the quiet plash of a fishing line might be the loudest sound to interrupt the hushed stillness of the afternoon. The very character of Gorman is a testament to this enduring relationship with the mountains, a quiet tenacity forged in the shadow of their imposing, verdant presence.
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| Location | Gorman, Garrett County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 39.295381°N, 79.346433°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 21550 |
| Area Code | 410, 443 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Gorman, 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 Gorman includes coordinates 39.295381°N, 79.346433°W, situated in Garrett County. ZIP code 21550. 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.