Oakland, Maryland Weather
Oakland, 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 Oakland, Caroline County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Oakland.
About Oakland, Maryland
Oakland, Maryland, breathes the quiet dignity of the mountains, a place where the air itself seems to hold the scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 5.5 miles north-north-west of Caroline, MD (from Caroline, MD: bearing 347°T), and is situated 7.7 miles north-north-west of Denton. The landscape here is a study in subtle contours, rolling hills that rise and fall like the breath of a sleeping giant, cloaked in a dense tapestry of deciduous and coniferous trees. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, falls in shifting patterns, dappling the undergrowth and illuminating the moss-kissed bark of ancient oaks. Small streams, their waters clear and cool, thread their way through the terrain, their gentle murmuring a constant, unobtrusive soundtrack to the lives lived here. The character of Oakland is one of quiet resilience, a place that has weathered seasons and generations with a steadfast, unpretentious grace. The history of Oakland is deeply entwined with the timber industry and the railroads that once thundered through this mountain stronghold. For decades, the rhythmic whine of sawmills and the clang of the locomotive whistle were the dominant sounds, shaping the very economy and identity of the settlement. While the logging camps have largely faded, the legacy remains in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of the older buildings and the enduring connection to the surrounding forests. The Savage River, a vital artery of the region, still flows with a powerful, untamed beauty, a reminder of the natural forces that have always dictated life in Oakland. The local character is one of practical industry tempered by a profound appreciation for the wild, untamed beauty of the Appalachian highlands.
Live animated radar for Oakland 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.
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| Location | Oakland, Caroline County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 38.988724°N, 75.876047°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 21784, 20733, 20747, 21550 |
| Area Code | 301, 240, 410, 443 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Oakland, Maryland Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Oakland, 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 Oakland includes coordinates 38.988724°N, 75.876047°W, situated in Caroline County. ZIP code 21784, 20733, 20747, 21550. Telephone area code: 301, 240, 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.
