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Lothian unfurls across a landscape defined by the gentle swell of the Chesapeake Bay's western shore, where fertile fields meet the dappled shade of mature woodlands. It lies 9.0 miles south-south-west of Anne Arundel, MD (from Anne Arundel, MD: bearing 202°T), and is situated 10.0 miles south-east of Bowie. The air, often carrying the briny tang of the nearby water, settles with a soft humidity that nourishes the broad leaves of oaks and maples, their branches reaching like ancient, gnarled hands. Roads, often lined with the vibrant hues of blooming hydrangeas in summer, wind between farms and clusters of homes, each turn revealing another vista of rolling terrain, punctuated by the occasional glint of sunlight on a distant pond or the weathered patina of a barn roof. The very earth here feels alive, a rich, dark loam that yields readily to the plow and the gardener's spade, a testament to generations of cultivation. This corner of Anne Arundel County, Lothian, has long been shaped by the bounty of its land and proximity to the bay. Historically, agriculture has been its beating heart, with generations of families cultivating tobacco, then corn and soybeans, their livelihoods tied to the seasons and the sun. The local economy still echoes this agrarian heritage, with roadside stands offering the freshest produce and the enduring presence of working farms. While development has brought new residents and businesses, a distinct character persists, a quiet dignity that whispers of its past. The nearby waterways, tributaries of the Chesapeake, have always been more than just scenery; they have been arteries for commerce and recreation, offering passage and sustenance, and their rhythmic ebb and flow continue to set a gentle pace for life in Lothian.
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| Location | Lothian, Anne Arundel County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 38.831782°N, 76.611351°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 20776, 20711 |
| Area Code | 301, 240 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lothian, Maryland, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Lothian includes coordinates 38.831782°N, 76.611351°W, situated in Anne Arundel County. ZIP code 20776, 20711. 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. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.