Somerset, Maryland Weather
Somerset, 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 Somerset, Anne Arundel County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Somerset. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Somerset is published on the Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (KBWI) page, 4 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 Somerset 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 Somerset: Fort Meade Executive Airport (KFME) 14 km · Martin State Airport (KMTN) 27 km · Weide (Aberdeen Proving Ground) Army Heliport (KEDG) 39 km · Phillips Army Air Field (KAPG) 53 km · Harford County Airport (K0W3) 59 km
Conditions reported at KBWI describe the airfield itself. Weather 4 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Somerset specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Somerset.
About Somerset, Maryland
Somerset breathes the quiet, salt-tinged air of the Chesapeake Bay's western shore, a place where the land gently slopes towards tidal creeks that thread like silver veins through emerald marshes. The sky here often holds a soft, diffused light, particularly in the late afternoon, painting the broadleaf trees and the occasional weathered barn in hues of muted gold and lavender. Fields, some given over to the cultivation of corn and soybeans, others to the wilder, untamed beauty of reeds and cattails, stretch out under this expansive sky, their boundaries defined by the slow, meandering courses of waterways that whisper secrets of the sea. The character of Somerset is one of quiet persistence, a landscape that has yielded to human endeavor while retaining its wild heart. The history of Somerset is deeply entwined with the bounty of the Chesapeake, its economy once dominated by the oyster and crab fisheries that fed the region and beyond. Though the intensity of that maritime past has softened, a connection to the water remains, evident in the small marinas and the lingering scent of brine on the breeze. The land, too, continues to offer its sustenance, with farming still a significant part of the local fabric, its rhythms dictated by the turning of the seasons. Somerset has seen generations ebb and flow, each leaving a subtle imprint on the character of the place, from the old farmhouses standing sentinel over their fields to the quiet routines of its present-day residents, who navigate life with a measured, unhurried grace.
Live animated radar for Somerset 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 | Somerset, Anne Arundel County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 39.153442°N, 76.629689°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 21042, 21061, 21811, 20815 |
| Area Code | 410, 443, 301, 240 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Somerset, Maryland Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Somerset, 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 Somerset includes coordinates 39.153442°N, 76.629689°W, situated in Anne Arundel County. ZIP code 21042, 21061, 21811, 20815. Telephone area code: 410, 443, 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.
