Coastal Flood Advisory
Starts in 9 min
When
Until 7 PM EDT this evening, especially around the time of high tide.
Where
Shoreline in Calvert County.
Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
What, impacts and precautionsHide details
What
Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low lying areas due to tidal flooding.
Impacts
At 3.0 feet, water is expected to reach backyards near 9th Street in North Beach, and could approach 9th Street. At 3.0 feet, parking lots near Charles Street in Solomons begin to flood, with several inches of water covering low- lying portions of Charles Street and Williams Street.
Additional details
Tides one to one and a half feet above normal. The next high tide at Solomons Island is at 1:23 PM. The next high tide at Chesapeake Beach is at 3:19 PM.
Precautionary actions
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.
Areas: Calvert
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Observed 11:15 AM EDT at K2W6

Huntingtown, MD weather

Mostly cloudy and 59°15°, jacket by 7 PM.

Mostly agree

Now 59°15°

Mostly cloudy

Wind: Calm; Up to 8 mph13 km/h through 11 PM
Dew point: 47°8°; Comfortable
UV index: 2Low; Moderate 12–3 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 17Good; Ozone · tomorrow moderate
Pressure: 30.55 inHg1035 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

High 61°16° today at 3 PM
Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
Low 42°6° tonight at 5 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 10 AM

This afternoonUp to 61°16° by 3 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 42°6° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonNear 62°17° · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 41°5° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 53°12° by 10 AM · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 11a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	69%	17%	2
Sat 12p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	59%	16%	3
Sat 1p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	55%	21%	4
Sat 2p	Partly sunny	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	53%	24%	3
Sat 3p	Partly sunny	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	51%	25%	2
Sat 4p	Partly sunny	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	51%	22%	1
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	55%	17%	1
Sat 6p	Partly cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	64%	23%	0
Sat 7p	Partly cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	51°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	80%	36%	0
Sat 8p	Partly cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	47°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	86%	38%	0
Sat 9p	Partly cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 54°12°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	93%	31%	0
Sat 10p	Mostly clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 53°12°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	96%	36%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	100%	20%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	100%	7%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 51°11°)	43°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 51°11°)	43°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)	43°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	100%	1%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	100%	3%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	100%	1%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	100%	3%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	100%	3%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 51°11°)	41°5°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	100%	11%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	48°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	86%	11%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	72%	16%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	64%	22%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	56%	15%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	52%	11%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	48%	6%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	48%	2%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	48%	2%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	50%	2%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	60%	0%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	77%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	2%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	89%	2%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 53°12°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	96%	1%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	96%	0%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)	43°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	100%	0%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	43°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	96%	2%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	96%	9%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	100%	16%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	39°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	100%	23%	0
Mon 6a	Mostly clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	38°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	100%	41%	0
Mon 7a	Mostly sunny	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	37°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	100%	48%	0
Mon 8a	Mostly sunny	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	39°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	100%	41%	0
Mon 9a	Mostly sunny	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	89%	30%	1
Mon 10a	Mostly sunny	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	74%	6%	2

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Partly sunny. High 61°16°, low 42°6°. Typical 64°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 42°6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tonight: Patchy fog between 1am and 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 42. East wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
59°15°–62°17°
Low, likely
40°4°–47°8°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 42°6°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 64°18°, low 39°4°. Typical 63°17° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 0 to 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
61°16°–64°18°
Low, likely
39°4°–50°10°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 42°6°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 68°20°, low 49°9°. Typical 63°17° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind around 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 49.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
67°19°–68°20°
Low, likely
41°5°–49°9°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 42°6°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph20 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 64°18°, low 46°8°. Typical 63°17° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 51°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
61°16°–66°19°
Low, likely
46°8°–52°11°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 41°5°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 63°17°, low 48°9°. Typical 62°17° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–65°18°
Low, likely
48°9°–52°11°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 41°5°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 68°20°, low 49°9°. Typical 62°17° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–68°20°
Low, likely
49°9°–53°12°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 41°5°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 71°22°, low 50°10°. Typical 62°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–74°23°
Low, likely
48°9°–52°11°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 40°4°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 50°10°. Typical 62°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 51°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
58°14°–71°22°
Low, likely
48°9°–53°12°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 40°4°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 53°12°. Typical 62°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 58°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
57°14°–71°22°
Low, likely
45°7°–57°14°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 40°4°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 57°14°. Typical 61°16° / 39°4°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
56°13°–73°23°
Low, likely
50°10°–60°16°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 39°4°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
2

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 61°, low 42°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 64°, low 39°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 68°, low 49°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 63–71°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (LWX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA MRMS, rendered by forecast.blue

Radar loads when scrolled into view

Full-screen radar

Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

near Bristol

13 mi

Level: 7.2 ft

Reading from Sat 9:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Western Branch at Upper Marlboro

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.7 ft
Flow: 18 cfs

Reading from Sat 10:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Depot Pond at Upper Marlboro

16 mi

Level: 1.4 ft

Reading from Sat 8:40 AM · NWS gauge page

School House Pond at Upper Marlboro

16 mi

Level: 2.8 ft

Reading from Sat 10:45 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 68% less heating than a typical week.

This week 29Typical 91

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 24
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 8 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 47°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Mechanicsville 5 NE · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1974–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 3°2° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1°0° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

+3°+1°SunOct 18
+2°+1°MonOct 19
−4°−2°TueOct 20
+1°WedOct 21
−1°ThuOct 22
±0°FriOct 23
−4°−2°SatOct 24

Huntingtown weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 51 min; Losing 2 min 21 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 23 min less
Golden hour: 5:39–6:32 PM; Morning 7:08–8:01 AM
Blue hour: 6:32–6:43 PM; Morning 6:57–7:08 AM; first light 6:57 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 11 PM–6:58 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:37 AM · rises 5:12 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking east from Huntingtown. Water in view.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

1 active weather alert

Coastal Flood Advisory

Huntingtown, MD weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

near Bristol

Western Branch at Upper Marlboro

Depot Pond at Upper Marlboro

School House Pond at Upper Marlboro

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon