Jugtown, Maryland Weather
Jugtown, 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 Jugtown, Washington County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Jugtown. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Jugtown is published on the Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field (KHGR) page, 16 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 Jugtown 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 Jugtown: Frederick Municipal Airport (KFDK) 29 km · Gettysburg Regional Airport (KW05) 37 km · Franklin County Regional Airport (KN68) 40 km · Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field (KMRB) 41 km · Carroll County Regional Jack B Poage Field (KDMW) 50 km
Conditions reported at KHGR describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Jugtown specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Jugtown.
About Jugtown, Maryland
Jugtown rests in a gentle cradle of rolling hills, where the Shenandoah Valley begins to deepen its embrace. It lies 5.6 miles east of Washington, MD (from Washington, MD: bearing 90°T), and is situated 7.0 miles east-south-east of Hagerstown. The landscape here is a mosaic of fertile fields, painted in the greens of summer pasture and the golds of ripening corn, interspersed with woodlands that whisper with the passing breeze. Ancient oaks, their branches gnarled like the hands of storytellers, stand sentinel over the contours of the land, their leaves catching the afternoon sun in a luminous display. The air, especially in the lingering light of dusk, carries a subtle, earthy fragrance, a scent of damp soil and distant woodsmoke that speaks of a quiet, enduring connection to the earth. The history of Jugtown is etched not in grand monuments, but in the persistent pulse of agricultural life and the quiet ingenuity of its people. For generations, the land has yielded its bounty, supporting families through the cycles of planting and harvest, a testament to the enduring spirit of farming in Washington County. The local economy, while perhaps not boasting bustling metropolises, finds its strength in the bedrock of agricultural trade and the small businesses that serve the needs of the surrounding countryside. One might find a nod to its past in the weathered barns and the simple, sturdy architecture that has weathered the seasons, each structure a quiet echo of the lives lived and the labor poured into this particular corner of Maryland.
Live animated radar for Jugtown 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 | Jugtown, Washington County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 39.612598°N, 77.593879°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 21742 |
| Area Code | 410, 443 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Jugtown, Maryland Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Jugtown, 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 Jugtown includes coordinates 39.612598°N, 77.593879°W, situated in Washington County. ZIP code 21742. 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. 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.
