Laytonsville, 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 Laytonsville, Montgomery County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Laytonsville. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Laytonsville is published on the Montgomery County Airpark (KGAI) page, 5 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. 4 airfields within reach of Laytonsville 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 Laytonsville: Frederick Municipal Airport (KFDK) 30 km · Leesburg Executive Airport (KJYO) 39 km · Carroll County Regional Jack B Poage Field (KDMW) 46 km
Conditions reported at KGAI describe the airfield itself. Weather 5 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Laytonsville specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Laytonsville.
Laytonsville rests in a landscape of rolling hills, where the verdant tapestry of farms and woodlands unfolds under a sky that often shifts from the steely grey of morning to the honeyed gold of late afternoon. It lies 3.7 miles north-east of Montgomery Village, MD (from Montgomery Village, MD: bearing 49°T), and is situated 6.6 miles north-east of Montgomery. The terrain, a gentle undulation rather than stark peaks, lends a sense of grounded permanence to the area, with mature trees standing sentinel along winding country roads. Here, the air itself seems to carry the scent of damp earth and ripening crops, a subtle perfume that speaks of the land's enduring fertility. The character of Laytonsville is one of quietude, a place where the loudest sounds are often the chirping of unseen birds or the distant hum of a tractor, a gentle counterpoint to the bustling energy of more populous centers. The history of Laytonsville is etched into its very soil, a narrative woven from agricultural enterprise and the enduring spirit of its early settlers. Once a hub for farming, particularly tobacco, the economic pulse of Laytonsville has diversified over time, though a connection to the land remains palpable, with many residents still engaged in or supporting agricultural pursuits. The architectural echoes of its past are visible in the preserved farmhouses and the modest, well-maintained structures that line its main thoroughfares, each bearing silent witness to generations of life and labor. While grand monuments are few, the distinctive character of Laytonsville lies in this understated heritage, a quiet testament to a community that has steadily cultivated its own unique identity through seasons of change and continuity.
Live animated radar for Laytonsville 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 | Laytonsville, Montgomery County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 39.21205°N, 77.142759°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 20882 |
| Area Code | 301, 240 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Laytonsville, 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 Laytonsville includes coordinates 39.212050°N, 77.142759°W, situated in Montgomery County. ZIP code 20882. Telephone area code: 301, 240. 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.