Spring Ridge, 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 Spring Ridge, St. Mary's County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Spring Ridge. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Spring Ridge is published on the Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field) (KNHK) page, 8 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. 3 airfields within reach of Spring Ridge 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 Spring Ridge: Naval Outlying Landing Field Webster (KNUI) 9 km · Cambridge Dorchester Airport (KCGE) 48 km
Conditions reported at KNHK describe the airfield itself. Weather 8 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Spring Ridge specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Spring Ridge.
Spring Ridge unfolds across gently rolling terrain, where broad fields of corn and soybeans meet the hushed shadows of mature oak and pine forests. It lies 7.7 miles north of Saint Marys, MD (from Saint Marys, MD: bearing 349°T), and is situated 4.9 miles south-east of Lexington Park. The air here, especially in the humid embrace of summer evenings, carries the faint, sweet scent of ripening grain and damp earth, a fragrance that seems to settle deep into the very bones of the landscape. Afternoons are often softened by a hazy sunlight that filters through the leaves, painting shifting patterns on the dusty country lanes that crisscross the area, inviting a slower pace. The land itself, a patchwork of cultivated acres and verdant woodlands, slopes subtly towards the distant, unseen waters of the Chesapeake Bay, its presence a constant, quiet influence on the character of Spring Ridge. This region of St. Mary's County is steeped in a history as old as the colony itself, its early development intrinsically linked to the fertile land and the bounty of the bay. For generations, agriculture has been the lifeblood of Spring Ridge, with family farms passing down through the years, their fields now a testament to enduring hard work and a deep connection to the soil. While modern conveniences have arrived, the echoes of that agrarian past are still palpable, evident in the weathered barns and the quiet dignity of the land. The local economy, though diversified, still finds its roots in the agricultural traditions, with some still cultivating the land and others working in related industries, a steady hum of activity that underpins the community's quiet resilience.
Live animated radar for Spring Ridge 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 | Spring Ridge, St. Mary's County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 38.215958°N, 76.390505°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 20653, 21701 |
| Area Code | 301, 240, 410, 443 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Spring Ridge, 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 Spring Ridge includes coordinates 38.215958°N, 76.390505°W, situated in St. Mary's County. ZIP code 20653, 21701. 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. 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.