Mount Vernon, 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 Vernon, Wicomico County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Mount Vernon. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Mount Vernon is published on the Salisbury Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport (KSBY) page, 10 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 Vernon 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 Vernon: Cambridge Dorchester Airport (KCGE) 41 km · Delaware Coastal Airport (KGED) 41 km · Ocean City Municipal Airport (KOXB) 43 km · Crisfield-Somerset County Airport (KW41) 44 km · Wallops Flight Facility Airport (KWAL) 50 km
Conditions reported at KSBY describe the airfield itself. Weather 10 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Mount Vernon specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Mount Vernon.
Mount Vernon rests upon a landscape shaped by the gentle ebb and flow of the Chesapeake Bay's tributaries, where the air carries the faint, briny tang of distant waters. It lies 1.4 miles north-north-west of Salisbury, MD (from Salisbury, MD: bearing 331°T), and is situated 3.9 miles north of Fruitland. The land here is a study in soft contours, broad fields of cultivated crops stretching towards the horizon under an expansive sky that often shifts from the pearly luminescence of morning to the deep, bruised purples of twilight. Ancient, gnarled oaks stand sentinel along the edges of these fields, their branches draped with Spanish moss, hinting at the passage of seasons and the quiet endurance of this place. The very soil, a rich, dark loam, feels fertile and alive, holding the promise of growth and sustenance. The history of Mount Vernon is interwoven with the agricultural heritage of the Eastern Shore, its economy long tethered to the bounty of its fertile lands and the nearby waterways. For generations, farming, particularly the cultivation of corn and soybeans, has been the lifeblood of Mount Vernon, its rhythms dictating the pace of life. The nearby waters, though not a dominant feature of the immediate landscape, have always provided a connection to broader trade routes and a source of sustenance, shaping the character of its inhabitants with a quiet resilience and a deep appreciation for the land's gifts. While no grand monuments mark its founding, the enduring fields and the weathered charm of its older structures speak to a continuity of purpose, a steady presence in the shifting currents of time.
Live animated radar for Mount Vernon 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 Vernon, Wicomico County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 38.378451°N, 75.612148°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 21202, 21201, 21801, 21853 |
| Area Code | 410, 443 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mount Vernon, 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 Vernon includes coordinates 38.378451°N, 75.612148°W, situated in Wicomico County. ZIP code 21202, 21201, 21801, 21853. 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.