Kent, Maryland Weather
Kent, 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 Kent, Kent County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Kent. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Kent is published on the Weide (Aberdeen Proving Ground) Army Heliport (KEDG) page, 19 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 Kent 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 Kent: Phillips Army Air Field (KAPG) 22 km · Martin State Airport (KMTN) 25 km · Harford County Airport (K0W3) 33 km · Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (KBWI) 47 km · Fort Meade Executive Airport (KFME) 58 km
Conditions reported at KEDG describe the airfield itself. Weather 19 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Kent specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Kent.
About Kent, Maryland
Kent unfolds as a quiet embrace of the Chesapeake's western shore, where the land gently swells and dips, cradling fields of emerald and gold under a sky that often holds the blush of dawn or the deep indigo of approaching twilight. It lies 16.9 miles north of Queen Annes, MD (from Queen Annes, MD: bearing 0°T), and is situated 5.6 miles north-west of Chestertown. The air, particularly in the languid afternoons of summer, carries the faint, sweet scent of ripening crops and the briny tang of the nearby bay, a constant, subtle reminder of the water's proximity. Live oaks, their branches gnarled like ancient hands, stand sentinel along the unpaved lanes, their shadows stretching long and cool across the sun-baked earth. The very character of Kent feels etched not by grand pronouncements, but by the slow, steady work of seasons and the quiet persistence of life unfolding. The history of Kent is deeply intertwined with the fertile soil and the navigable waterways that have shaped its destiny. Once a vital hub for agricultural trade, its economy still bears the imprint of tobacco and grain, though the modern landscape is a mosaic of working farms and the occasional marina where pleasure craft now bob. Echoes of its past are found in the preserved colonial architecture, whispering tales of early settlers and the enduring agricultural traditions that continue to define the region. While no grand universities or bustling metropolises define this corner of the county, Kent offers a distinct rhythm of life, a peaceful cadence where the concerns of the wider world often recede, replaced by the timeless beauty of the land and the quiet hum of its enduring spirit.
Live animated radar for Kent 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 | Kent, Kent County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 39.27138°N, 76.131995°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 21678, 21620 |
| Area Code | 410, 443 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Kent, Maryland Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Kent, 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 Kent includes coordinates 39.271380°N, 76.131995°W, situated in Kent County. ZIP code 21678, 21620. 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.
