Leisure World, Maryland — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Leisure World, Montgomery County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Leisure World. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Leisure World is published on the Montgomery County Airpark (KGAI) page, 11 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 Leisure World 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 Leisure World: Leesburg Executive Airport (KJYO) 42 km · Frederick Municipal Airport (KFDK) 44 km · Carroll County Regional Jack B Poage Field (KDMW) 56 km
Conditions reported at KGAI describe the airfield itself. Weather 11 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Leisure World specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Leisure World unfolds across gently rolling terrain, a landscape softened by the generous canopy of mature deciduous trees that line its curving streets. It lies 1.6 miles north of Aspen Hill, MD (from Aspen Hill, MD: bearing 8°T), and is situated 9.9 miles east-south-east of Montgomery. The air here, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a mild humidity, a whisper of the mid-Atlantic climate, and carries the faint scent of freshly cut grass mingling with the earthy aroma of damp soil. Sunlight, diffused through the leaves, casts shifting patterns on the manicured lawns and the varied architecture of the residences, creating a quiet, dappled illumination that suggests a perpetual, gentle twilight. The contours of the land, while not dramatic, offer subtle variations, enough to give each section of Leisure World its own distinct character, a sense of quiet order presiding over the natural inclinations of the earth. The history of Leisure World is intrinsically linked to the post-war boom and the burgeoning desire for comfortable, amenity-rich retirement living, a concept that took root and flourished here. While not a place of heavy industry, its local economy is shaped by the services that cater to its established population, from healthcare facilities to retail centers that offer convenience and a sense of self-sufficiency. The legacy of its founding is visible in the thoughtful planning, the emphasis on pedestrian-friendly pathways and communal spaces, fostering a social fabric that values connection and shared experience. The nearby agricultural heritage of Montgomery County, though largely supplanted by suburban development, still imbues the surrounding countryside with a sense of continuity, a reminder of the land's prior life before Leisure World became a distinctive chapter in its story.
Live animated radar for Leisure World 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 | Leisure World, Montgomery County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 39.1023°N, 77.0689°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 20906 |
| Area Code | 410, 443 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Leisure World, 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 Leisure World includes coordinates 39.102300°N, 77.068900°W, situated in Montgomery County. ZIP code 20906. 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.