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, Prince George's County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Oakland.
About Oakland, Maryland
Oakland, a place where the land itself seems to exhale contentment, unfolds with a gentle grace under the expansive Maryland sky. It lies 6.0 miles north-north-east of Prince Georges, MD (from Prince Georges, MD: bearing 22°T), and is situated 7.2 miles east-south-east of Washington. Rolling terrain, softened by the persistent kiss of rain and sun, gives way to a tapestry of verdant fields and stands of mature trees, their branches reaching like ancient, knowing hands. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a subtle, earthy perfume, a blend of damp soil and the sweet breath of distant pine. Here, the pace of life is measured not by the hurried tick of a clock, but by the slow, deliberate arc of the sun across the horizon, casting long, languid shadows that stretch and shrink with the day's unfolding. The history of Oakland is a quiet narrative, etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring spirit of its people and the land they cultivate. For generations, this locality has been shaped by the agricultural rhythms of the surrounding countryside, its economy tied to the bounty of the earth. While precise origins are lost to the mists of time, the character of Oakland speaks of a deep-rooted connection to the soil, a legacy passed down through families who have worked these fields and tended these woods. Though not a hub of industry in the modern sense, its distinctive charm lies in this very groundedness, a palpable sense of continuity that permeates the very essence of Oakland.
Live animated radar for Oakland and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Oakland, Prince George's County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 38.860946°N, 76.910251°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 38.860946°N, 76.910251°W, situated in Prince George's 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.
