Linthicum, Maryland Weather
Linthicum, 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 Linthicum, Anne Arundel County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Linthicum. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Linthicum is published on the Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (KBWI) page, 4 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 Linthicum 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 Linthicum: Fort Meade Executive Airport (KFME) 16 km · Martin State Airport (KMTN) 25 km · Weide (Aberdeen Proving Ground) Army Heliport (KEDG) 37 km · Phillips Army Air Field (KAPG) 51 km · Harford County Airport (K0W3) 56 km
Conditions reported at KBWI describe the airfield itself. Weather 4 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Linthicum specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Linthicum, Maryland
Linthicum lies on a broad, gently rolling plain, a landscape where the humid air often hangs thick and sweet, carrying the scent of distant pines and the faint hum of unseen traffic. It lies 3.3 miles east of Elkridge, MD (from Elkridge, MD: bearing 99°T), and is situated 6.3 miles south-south-west of Baltimore. The terrain here is a subtle mosaic of well-tended residential streets, edged by the persistent green of manicured lawns and punctuated by the occasional cluster of mature oaks, their branches reaching skyward like gnarled, ancient fingers. Sunlight, when it breaks through the frequent cloud cover, casts a soft, diffused glow, illuminating the pale brick facades of homes and the reflective surfaces of parked cars, a quiet testament to the enduring patterns of suburban life. The horizon, though not dramatically defined, offers a sense of spaciousness, a gentle invitation for the eye to wander across the low-lying fields and the distant, hazy outlines of larger structures. The story of Linthicum is deeply entwined with the development of transportation and the ebb and flow of commerce in this corner of Anne Arundel County. Once a landscape shaped by agricultural pursuits, its identity has been profoundly influenced by its proximity to major arteries of travel, most notably the airport that has become a global gateway. This has fostered a local economy built around logistics, hospitality, and the diverse services that cater to both transient visitors and permanent residents. The echoes of its past can still be felt in the occasional weathered barn or the names of streets that hint at families who once worked this land, a quiet counterpoint to the modern, ever-moving pulse of Linthicum.
Live animated radar for Linthicum 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 | Linthicum, Anne Arundel County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 39.205108°N, 76.652746°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 21090 |
| Area Code | 240, 301 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Linthicum, Maryland Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Linthicum, 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 Linthicum includes coordinates 39.205108°N, 76.652746°W, situated in Anne Arundel County. ZIP code 21090. Telephone area code: 240, 301. 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.
