Spring Gap, Maryland Weather
Spring Gap, 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 Spring Gap, Allegany County.
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About Spring Gap, Maryland
Spring Gap lies cradled in a fold of Allegany County, where the land rises with a determined, ancient strength. It lies 7.0 miles south-west of Allegany, MD (from Allegany, MD: bearing 233°T), and is situated 6.5 miles south-south-east of Cumberland. The Potomac River, a broad, patient artery, whispers its way through the valley, its banks softened by a generous growth of trees that wear their green with a quiet pride. Hills, cloaked in the deep, brooding shades of oak and pine, stand as silent sentinels, their contours softened by the perpetual, hazy breath of the Appalachian air. Sunlight here is a painterly thing, catching the dust motes that dance in the shafts of light filtering through the canopy, and at dusk, it spills a liquid gold across the undulating terrain, imbuing the scene with a profound, almost sacred stillness. The air itself carries the clean scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a tangible reminder of a life lived in close communion with the land. The history of Spring Gap is etched not in grand monuments, but in the subtle shifts of the earth and the enduring spirit of its people. Once, the roar of industry echoed through these hills, with coal and iron fueling the dreams of a burgeoning nation, leaving behind a legacy of weathered structures and a deep understanding of the earth’s bounty. The local economy, now more tied to the land’s enduring agricultural promise and the steady flow of traffic along the nearby thoroughfares, retains a grounded, resilient character. The rhythm of life in Spring Gap is measured, not by the frantic ticking of clocks, but by the slow turning of seasons and the quiet diligence of those who call this valley home, their lives intertwined with the enduring beauty of the landscape.
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| Location | Spring Gap, Allegany County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 39.565368°N, 78.716406°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 21560 |
| Area Code | 410, 443 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Spring Gap, Maryland Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Spring Gap, 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 Spring Gap includes coordinates 39.565368°N, 78.716406°W, situated in Allegany County. ZIP code 21560. Telephone area code: 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.
