Riverside, Maryland Weather
Riverside, 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 Riverside, Charles County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Riverside.
About Riverside, Maryland
Riverside unfolds along the Potomac, a place where the air itself seems to hold the scent of brackish water and the distant hum of cicadas. It lies 9.6 miles south-south-west of Charles, MD (from Charles, MD: bearing 194°T), and is situated 8.5 miles north-north-east of King George. The landscape here is a gentle unfolding of fertile land, yielding to the wide embrace of the river. Oak trees, ancient sentinels with branches like gnarled fingers, punctuate the fields, their leaves catching the late afternoon sun in a shimmering dance. The terrain slopes towards the water, a subtle invitation to the ebb and flow of the tide, and the occasional call of a heron echoes across the marshy edges. The houses, often set back from the main thoroughfares, possess a quiet dignity, their porches a familiar invitation for the lingering warmth of summer evenings. The history of Riverside is deeply entwined with the bounty of the Potomac, a waterway that has sustained livelihoods for generations. Once a hub for agricultural trade, the echoes of steamboats and bustling docks can almost be felt in the quietude of the present day. While farming remains a thread in the local economy, the water continues to offer its gifts, with fishing and recreational boating adding to the character of Riverside. The land here remembers its past, the fertile soil a testament to the enduring cycles of growth and harvest, and the river’s constant murmur a living chronicle of the lives lived along its banks.
Live animated radar for Riverside and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Riverside, Charles County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 38.387903°N, 77.146366°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 20662, 21663, 21001 |
| Area Code | 410, 443, 240, 301 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Riverside, Maryland Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Riverside, 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 Riverside includes coordinates 38.387903°N, 77.146366°W, situated in Charles County. ZIP code 20662, 21663, 21001. Telephone area code: 410, 443, 240, 301. 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.
