Mount Briar, Maryland Weather
Mount Briar, Maryland — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Mount Briar, Washington County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Mount Briar. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Mount Briar is published on the Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field (KMRB) page, 26 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 Mount Briar 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 Mount Briar: Frederick Municipal Airport (KFDK) 27 km · Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field (KHGR) 30 km · Leesburg Executive Airport (KJYO) 42 km · Montgomery County Airpark (KGAI) 54 km · Gettysburg Regional Airport (KW05) 57 km
Conditions reported at KMRB describe the airfield itself. Weather 26 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Mount Briar specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Mount Briar.
About Mount Briar, Maryland
Mount Briar rises with a quiet dignity from the rolling hills of Washington County, its slopes a mosaic of cultivated fields and woodlands that change with the seasons. It lies 11.8 miles south of Washington, MD (from Washington, MD: bearing 176°T), and is situated 9.4 miles north-north-west of Brunswick. The air here often carries the clean scent of pine and damp earth, especially after a spring shower, and the landscape is sculpted by the gentle contours of the Appalachians, a land where broad valleys cradle small farms and the distant hum of traffic feels a world away. Sunlight, softened by a haze that can linger through much of the year, spills across the terrain, illuminating the sturdy stone foundations of old farmhouses and the deep green of the oak and maple trees that dominate the higher elevations. The history of Mount Briar is deeply entwined with the agricultural spirit of the region, a place where generations have worked the land, primarily for crops like corn and soybeans, and where the rhythm of planting and harvest still dictates much of the year. Though the era of large-scale mining that once characterized some parts of this county has long since faded, the echoes of that industrious past can be felt in the weathered barns and the resilient character of its inhabitants. Today, the local economy is a blend of that enduring agriculture and a growing number of small businesses and artisanal crafts, catering to both residents and the occasional visitor drawn by the area's natural beauty and the promise of a more peaceful existence.
Live animated radar for Mount Briar 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 | Mount Briar, Washington County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 39.4426°N, 77.685825°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 21756 |
| Area Code | 410, 443 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Mount Briar, Maryland Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mount Briar, 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 Mount Briar includes coordinates 39.442600°N, 77.685825°W, situated in Washington County. ZIP code 21756. 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. 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.
