Hereford, 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 Hereford, Baltimore County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Hereford. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Hereford is published on the Shoestring Aviation Airfield (K0P2) page, 23 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 Hereford 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 Hereford: Baublitz Commercial Airport (K9W8) 33 km · Martin State Airport (KMTN) 36 km · Weide (Aberdeen Proving Ground) Army Heliport (KEDG) 39 km · Harford County Airport (K0W3) 40 km · York Airport (KTHV) 41 km
Conditions reported at K0P2 describe the airfield itself. Weather 23 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Hereford specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Hereford.
Hereford, Maryland, unfolds across rolling terrain, a landscape sculpted by the persistent, gentle hand of time. It lies 12.1 miles north-east of Reisterstown, MD (from Reisterstown, MD: bearing 47°T), and is situated 7.5 miles north of Cockeysville. The land here is a mosaic of verdant pastures, where the sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, lays a golden wash over the undulating fields, and stands of mature oak and maple trees, their leaves a riot of greens in summer and fire in autumn. The air carries a crispness, a breath of distant fields and the faint, earthy scent of damp soil, especially after a passing shower. Streams, often no more than glinting ribbons of water, meander through the hollows, their banks softened by ferns and moss, and the distant calls of unseen birds punctuate the quietude. The character of Hereford is one of understated resilience, a place that feels both deeply rooted and open to the sky. The history of Hereford is intertwined with the agricultural bounty of the region, its early prosperity built upon the rich soil and the hard work of generations. While the echoes of farms and the scent of freshly cut hay still linger, the local economy has diversified, with businesses that serve both the immediate needs of its residents and reach further afield. Small, independent shops line the few main thoroughfares, their windows displaying wares that speak of practicality and local pride. The proximity to larger centers has allowed Hereford to retain a sense of its own identity, a place where the rhythm of daily life feels deliberate, unhurried, and deeply connected to the land that has sustained it.
Live animated radar for Hereford 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 | Hereford, Baltimore County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 39.588994°N, 76.663305°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 21111 |
| Area Code | 240, 301 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hereford, 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 Hereford includes coordinates 39.588994°N, 76.663305°W, situated in Baltimore County. ZIP code 21111. 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. 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.