Hillsboro, 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 Hillsboro, Caroline County.
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Hillsboro rests in a landscape that seems to breathe with the slow, steady pulse of the Eastern Shore. It lies 4.6 miles west of Caroline, MD (from Caroline, MD: bearing 275°T), and is situated 6.4 miles west-north-west of Denton. Here, the land, a gentle swell of fertile soil, yields to the quiet advance of the waterways, particularly the Choptank River, its tributaries like silver threads stitching through emerald fields of corn and soybeans. The air itself carries a certain clarity, a crispness that speaks of proximity to the Chesapeake Bay, and in the late afternoon, the sun dips low, casting long, honeyed shadows across the weathered barns and clapboard houses that define the character of Hillsboro. The rhythm of life here is not hurried; it unfolds with a deliberate grace, dictated by the seasons and the enduring agricultural heart of the place. The history of Hillsboro is intimately tied to the very ground it occupies, a place shaped by generations of farming and maritime pursuits. Once a bustling port of call, its past echoes in the quiet docks and the sturdy, unpretentious architecture that has weathered centuries. The local economy, while still rooted in agriculture, has seen a diversification, with small businesses and artisans finding a niche in this placid setting, drawing sustenance from the land and the quiet charm that has become Hillsboro's hallmark. The town’s distinctive character is further defined by its enduring connection to the water, a constant presence that has shaped its development and continues to offer a serene backdrop to everyday life.
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| Location | Hillsboro, Caroline County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 38.91678°N, 75.938827°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 21641 |
| 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 Hillsboro, 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 Hillsboro includes coordinates 38.916780°N, 75.938827°W, situated in Caroline County. ZIP code 21641. 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.