Olney, Maryland Weather
Olney, Maryland — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Olney, Montgomery County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Olney. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Olney is published on the Montgomery County Airpark (KGAI) page, 9 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. 4 airfields within reach of Olney 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 Olney: Frederick Municipal Airport (KFDK) 40 km · Leesburg Executive Airport (KJYO) 43 km · Carroll County Regional Jack B Poage Field (KDMW) 51 km
Conditions reported at KGAI describe the airfield itself. Weather 9 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Olney specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Olney, Maryland
Olney lies cradled by rolling hills and a verdant embrace of mature trees, a gentle swelling of the land where the sky seems to stretch a little wider. It lies 5.1 miles north of Aspen Hill, MD (from Aspen Hill, MD: bearing 4°T), and is situated 9.3 miles east of Montgomery. The air here carries the soft, earthy scent of damp soil after a spring shower, mingling with the fainter, sweeter perfume of blooming dogwoods and magnolias that punctuate the landscape with bursts of white and pink. Sunlight, when it filters through the dense canopy of oak and maple, falls in shifting patterns, dappling the quiet streets and the manicured lawns of its residential neighborhoods. The terrain itself is a study in subtle gradients, offering glimpses of distant horizons and the occasional wide, open field that hints at a more agrarian past. The history of Olney is a quiet narrative, woven from threads of early agricultural settlements and the slow, steady growth of a community that values its connection to the land. Once a collection of farms and country estates, its development has been guided by a desire to preserve a sense of open space and a particular, unhurried rhythm of life, even as it has become a vibrant hub for commerce and suburban living. The local economy, while diversified, still retains echoes of its agricultural roots, with farmers' markets offering the bounty of nearby fields and a strong emphasis on community-supported agriculture. Notable features include its well-regarded public schools and a burgeoning cultural scene that finds expression in local theaters and art galleries, all contributing to Olney's enduring character as a place that balances progress with a deep respect for its natural setting and past.
Live animated radar for Olney 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 | Olney, Montgomery County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 39.153163°N, 77.066923°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 20832, 20830, 20860 |
| Area Code | 301, 240 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Olney, Maryland Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Olney, 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 Olney includes coordinates 39.153163°N, 77.066923°W, situated in Montgomery County. ZIP code 20832, 20830, 20860. Telephone area code: 301, 240. 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.
