Mount Aetna, Maryland Weather
Mount Aetna, 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 Mount Aetna, Washington County.
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About Mount Aetna, Maryland
Mount Aetna rises from the rolling hills of Washington County, a sentinel of ancient rock cloaked in a verdant tapestry of deciduous forest. It lies 4.1 miles east of Washington, MD (from Washington, MD: bearing 100°T), and is situated 5.8 miles east-south-east of Hagerstown. The air here, especially in the late afternoon when the sun begins its descent, carries a cool, earthy scent, a mingling of damp soil and pine needles, a subtle balm to the senses. Streams, born from hidden springs higher up its slopes, tumble and weave through the terrain, their clear waters carving shallow channels through moss-covered stones. The land itself is a mosaic of shadowed hollows and sun-drenched clearings, where the call of unseen birds echoes through the stillness. The history of Mount Aetna is as layered as its geological strata, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have called it home. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile soil and abundant timber, established farms and small communities, their lives shaped by the seasons and the bounty of the land. The local economy, long reliant on agriculture, still sees fields of corn and soybeans stretching across the gentler slopes, their stalks whispering secrets on the breeze. Yet, the echoes of a past industry, perhaps a long-vanished quarry or a small mill powered by the very streams that now serenade the woods, linger in the quietude, a reminder of the hands that once shaped this place. Mount Aetna, though small, holds within its embrace a character forged by time and the persistent turning of the earth.
Live animated radar for Mount Aetna and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Mount Aetna, Washington County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 39.60232°N, 77.624158°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 21740, 21742 |
| Area Code | 410, 443 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Mount Aetna, Maryland Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mount Aetna, 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 Mount Aetna includes coordinates 39.602320°N, 77.624158°W, situated in Washington County. ZIP code 21740, 21742. 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.
