Granite, Maryland Weather
Granite, 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, soil and crop conditions for Granite, Baltimore County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Granite.
About Granite, Maryland
Granite, Maryland, unfolds across a landscape sculpted by the enduring strength of its namesake stone, its rolling hills a verdant embrace of mature oaks and pines. It lies 3.6 miles west-south-west of Randallstown, MD (from Randallstown, MD: bearing 242°T), and is situated 7.0 miles east-north-east of Howard. The air here carries a quiet, earthy scent, particularly after a summer rain, a subtle perfume of damp soil and decaying leaves that speaks of seasons turning with a patient, unhurried grace. The terrain, a gentle swell and dip, offers glimpses of distant, hazy blue ridges, their forms softened by the atmospheric veil of the Mid-Atlantic climate. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, often falls in broad, golden shafts, illuminating patches of moss-covered stone walls and the occasional weathered barn, lending a timeless quality to the bucolic scenes. The history of Granite is deeply entwined with the very earth from which it draws its name, its economy once powered by the extraction of its distinctive, speckled stone, a material that found its way into the foundations of many a proud Baltimore building. Though the quarries have long since fallen silent, echoes of that industrious past linger in the names of roads and the sturdy architecture that persists. Today, Granite thrives on a quieter rhythm, its character defined by a blend of agricultural heritage and the gentle hum of suburban life spreading outwards from the nearby metropolis. The land itself, now largely devoted to farms and private estates, retains a pastoral beauty, a testament to the enduring appeal of open spaces and the deep roots that bind its residents to this particular corner of Baltimore County.
Live animated radar for Granite 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 | Granite, Baltimore County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 39.342883°N, 76.855531°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 21163 |
| Area Code | 240, 301 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Granite, Maryland Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Granite, 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 Granite includes coordinates 39.342883°N, 76.855531°W, situated in Baltimore County. ZIP code 21163. 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. 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.
