Worcester, 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 for Worcester, Worcester County.
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Worcester unfolds across a landscape shaped by the broad, slow embrace of the Pocomoke River and the distant whisper of the Atlantic. It lies 16.6 miles south-south-east of Salisbury, MD (from Salisbury, MD: bearing 147°T), and is situated 9.2 miles north-east of Pocomoke City. Here, the land is a gentle swell, a subtle topography that catches the humid air and holds it, thick with the scent of pine needles and damp earth. Cypress knees rise like ancient knuckles from the brackish edges of the marsh, their gnarled forms silhouetted against a sky that often bleeds from pale blue to a bruised lavender at dusk. The character of Worcester is etched in the weathered clapboard of its older homes, their porches offering a quiet invitation to the sweet tea and slow conversation that defines the pace of life here, a pace that feels as unhurried as the river itself. The economy of Worcester has long been tied to the bounty of its waterways and the fertile soil, a legacy evident in the fishing boats that still ply the Pocomoke and the agricultural fields that stretch towards the horizon. History here is not a distant echo but a living presence, felt in the old brick buildings that line its downtown streets, remnants of a time when shipbuilding and trade were the lifeblood of the community. Beyond the river's immediate reach, the nearby barrier islands, with their wild dunes and the ceaseless sigh of the ocean, offer a starkly beautiful counterpoint to the sheltered tranquility of the mainland, a reminder of the powerful natural forces that have shaped Worcester and continue to influence its enduring character.
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| Location | Worcester, Worcester County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 38.158423°N, 75.434473°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 21863, 21811 |
| Area Code | 410, 443 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Worcester, 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 Worcester includes coordinates 38.158423°N, 75.434473°W, situated in Worcester County. ZIP code 21863, 21811. 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.