Moscow, 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 Moscow, Allegany County.
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Moscow, Maryland, unfolds in a landscape of rolling hills, where the Allegany mountains rise with a quiet dignity, their slopes cloaked in a verdant tapestry of deciduous trees that shift from emerald in summer to fiery hues in autumn. It lies 15.3 miles east of Garrett, MD (from Garrett, MD: bearing 96°T), and is situated 8.9 miles south-south-west of Frostburg. Deep hollows cradle the land, and the air carries the crisp scent of pine and damp earth, particularly after a rain, when the very light seems to soften, painting the scene in muted golds and greens. The terrain here is shaped by water, with small creeks and streams finding their way through the valleys, their murmur a constant, gentle soundtrack to the lives lived in Moscow. The few homes and businesses that comprise Moscow are spaced generously, allowing the vastness of the surrounding natural beauty to breathe. The history of Moscow is intrinsically linked to the land and the resources it offered, a story of hardy folk who sought sustenance and opportunity in these wilder reaches of Western Maryland. Coal mining once pulsed through the veins of this region, a vital industry that shaped the character of the communities and left its mark on the terrain, though much of that has faded into memory and green regrowth. Today, the economy of Moscow is more varied, with residents finding work in nearby towns or pursuing agriculture, their lives still tied to the cycles of the seasons. The spirit of Moscow is one of resilience and a quiet contentment, a place where neighbors know each other's names and the pace of life allows for a deep appreciation of the surrounding natural splendor.
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| Location | Moscow, Allegany County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 39.543701°N, 79.005027°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 21521 |
| 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 Moscow, 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 Moscow includes coordinates 39.543701°N, 79.005027°W, situated in Allegany County. ZIP code 21521. 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.