McDaniel, Maryland — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for McDaniel, Talbot County.
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McDaniel rests on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, a place where the land itself seems to exhale a quiet contentment. It lies 8.3 miles west-north-west of Talbot, MD (from Talbot, MD: bearing 288°T), and is situated 5.4 miles south-east of Romancoke. Fields of ripening corn, their stalks a sun-bleached gold, roll gently towards the horizon, interrupted only by the dark, stoic silhouettes of ancient oak trees. The air here carries the subtle, earthy perfume of damp soil and the distant, briny tang of the Chesapeake Bay, a constant, invisible presence. Sunlight, when it finds purchase, often falls in broad, buttery swathes across the landscape, illuminating the velvety green of well-tended lawns and the weathered grey of clapboard farmhouses. The very stillness of McDaniel seems to encourage a slower contemplation, a mindful observation of the slow, steady pulse of the rural day. This corner of Talbot County whispers tales of a history deeply entwined with the bounty of the water and the richness of the soil. For generations, the economy of McDaniel has been shaped by the rhythms of agriculture and the enduring allure of the Chesapeake. While the clamor of bustling industry has largely bypassed this serene locale, the legacy of its farming roots, evident in the meticulous care given to the land, remains a palpable force. Local traditions, passed down through families who have called this place home for centuries, continue to shape the character of McDaniel, fostering a sense of enduring connection to the past. It is a place where the past is not a forgotten relic, but a living, breathing companion to the present.
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| Location | McDaniel, Talbot County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 38.817617°N, 76.278006°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 21647 |
| Area Code | 410, 443 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for McDaniel, 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 McDaniel includes coordinates 38.817617°N, 76.278006°W, situated in Talbot County. ZIP code 21647. 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. 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.