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Observed 8:15 PM EDT at KOXB

Ocean City, MD weather

Clear and 57°14°.

Today: low 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 57°14°), high 61°16°.

Forecasts agree

Now 57°14°

Clear

Wind
8 mph13 km/h
From the northeast. 711–9 mph14 km/h through 8 AM
Dew point
46°8°
Comfortable
UV tomorrow
4Moderate
Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 4
Pressure
30.54 inHg1034 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+0.9 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (55°13° then, 57°14° now)

Good hours for
  • Low 48°9° tomorrow at 7 AM
  • High 61°16° tomorrow at 3 PM
  1. TonightDown to 49°9° by 5 AM · Clear
  2. Tomorrow morningUp to 56°13° by 11 AM · Clear
  3. Tomorrow afternoonNear 60°16° · Clear
  4. Tomorrow nightDown to 45°7° by 5 AM · Clear
  5. Monday morningUp to 55°13° by 11 AM · Clear
  6. Monday afternoonUp to 64°18° by 4 PM · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 8pClear56°13° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)53°12°0%9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h80%5%0
Sat 9pClear55°13° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)53°12°0%8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h83%4%0
Sat 10pClear55°13° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)53°12°0%8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h83%8%0
Sat 11pClear54°12° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)52°11°0%7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h86%2%0
Sun 12aClear53°12° (likely 51°11° to 60°16°)51°11°0%7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h89%1%0
Sun 1aClear52°11° (likely 51°11° to 60°16°)50°10°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h89%2%0
Sun 2aClear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 60°16°)49°9°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h93%1%0
Sun 3aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 61°16°)48°9°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h96%6%0
Sun 4aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 61°16°)47°8°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h93%0%0
Sun 5aClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 61°16°)46°8°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h96%0%0
Sun 6aClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 61°16°)46°8°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h96%0%0
Sun 7aSunny48°9° (likely 48°9° to 61°16°)45°7°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h100%0%0
Sun 8aSunny49°9° (likely 49°9° to 61°16°)46°8°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h100%1%0
Sun 9aSunny51°11° (likely 51°11° to 61°16°)48°9°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h89%14%1
Sun 10aSunny54°12° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)51°11°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h80%9%2
Sun 11aSunny56°13° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)53°12°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h72%4%3
Sun 12pSunny58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)55°13°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h67%0%4
Sun 1pSunny58°14° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)55°13°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h64%3%4
Sun 2pSunny60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)57°14°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h60%0%4
Sun 3pSunny61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)58°14°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h56%0%4
Sun 4pSunny61°16° (likely 60°16° to 61°16°)58°14°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h56%0%3
Sun 5pSunny61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)58°14°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h53%0%1
Sun 6pClear60°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)58°14°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h58%0%0
Sun 7pClear59°15° (likely 53°12° to 61°16°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h60%0%0
Sun 8pClear57°14° (likely 51°11° to 61°16°)55°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h67%0%0
Sun 9pClear55°13° (likely 50°10° to 60°16°)54°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h74%0%0
Sun 10pClear54°12° (likely 49°9° to 60°16°)53°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h77%0%0
Sun 11pClear52°11° (likely 48°9° to 60°16°)51°11°0%1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h86%0%0
Mon 12aClear51°11° (likely 46°8° to 58°14°)50°10°0%1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h89%0%0
Mon 1aClear50°10° (likely 45°7° to 57°14°)49°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h93%0%0
Mon 2aClear49°9° (likely 44°7° to 57°14°)48°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h96%1%0
Mon 3aClear47°8° (likely 43°6° to 57°14°)46°8°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h100%2%0
Mon 4aClear46°8° (likely 42°6° to 54°12°)44°7°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h100%3%0
Mon 5aClear45°7° (likely 42°6° to 54°12°)43°6°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h100%0%0
Mon 6aClear44°7° (likely 41°5° to 54°12°)42°6°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h100%0%0
Mon 7aSunny44°7° (likely 41°5° to 53°12°)41°5°0%6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h100%7%0
Mon 8aSunny44°7° (likely 42°6° to 53°12°)41°5°0%6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h100%8%0
Mon 9aSunny47°8° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)45°7°0%6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h96%0%1
Mon 10aSunny51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)49°9°0%6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h83%0%2
Mon 11aSunny55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)53°12°0%6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h72%0%3
Mon 12pSunny58°14° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)56°13°0%6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h64%0%4
Mon 1pSunny60°16° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)58°14°0%6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h62%0%5
Mon 2pSunny63°17° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)61°16°0%6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h56%0%4
Mon 3pSunny63°17° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)61°16°0%6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h56%6%4
Mon 4pSunny64°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)62°17°0%6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph21 km/h56%2%3
Mon 5pSunny64°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)62°17°0%6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph22 km/h56%1%1
Mon 6pClear62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)60°16°0%6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h62%3%0
Mon 7pClear60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)58°14°0%6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h69%0%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 48°9°. Typical 65°18° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 49°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 9 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    61°16°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 46°8°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 62°17°, low 43°6°. Typical 65°18° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 49°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 61°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 45°7°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind around 9 mph.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 43. North wind 1 to 6 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    61°16°–63°17°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 46°8°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 64°18°, low 54°12°. Typical 64°18° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 44°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 55°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 51°10°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 8 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    64°18°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 45°7°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 62°17°, low 55°13°. Typical 64°18° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 62°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 55°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    61°16°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 45°7°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 57°14°. Typical 64°18° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    61°16°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 44°7°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 55°13°. Typical 63°17° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 67°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 58°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 54°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    64°18°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 44°7°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 67°19°, low 56°13°. Typical 63°17° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 60°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    67°19°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 44°7°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Partly sunny. High 64°18°, low 55°13°. Typical 63°17° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 66°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    64°18°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 43°6°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 57°14°. Typical 62°17° / 43°6°. Rain, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 58°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 69°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 64°18°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    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.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    67°19°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 43°6°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 28 mph44 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 62°17°. Typical 62°17° / 43°6°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 64°18°

      30% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 71°22°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 65°18°

      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.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    67°19°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    59°15°–67°19°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 43°6°
    Wind
    23 mph37 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 61°, low 48°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 62°, low 43°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 64°, low 54°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 61–70°.

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

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Atlantic Coast near OCEAN CITY INLET (IN MLLW)

4.6 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.5 ft

Forecast peak 3.4 ft Sun 7 AM

Reading from Sat 7:06 PM · NWS gauge page

Atlantic Coast at Isle of Wight Bay

1.6 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.2 ft

Reading from Sat 6:48 PM · NWS gauge page

Little Assawoman Bay at Fenwick Island (IN MLLW)

4.3 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.1 ft

Reading from Sat 6:36 PM · NWS gauge page

Birch Branch at BIRCH BRANCH AT SHOWELL

7.7 mi
Level
3.4 ft

Reading from Sat 6:45 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 71% less heating than a typical week.

This week 22Typical 74

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
7
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 2:00 PM–6:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Ocean City Municipal Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1999–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 4°2° colder than typical.

Normal high / low
65°18° / 46°8°
Forecast high / low
61°16° / 48°9°
Record high
81°27° in 2007
Record low
28°−2° in 2003

Last 7 days vs normal

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

  1. −1°MonOct 19
  2. +1°TueOct 20
  3. −1°WedOct 21
  4. −1°ThuOct 22
  5. +1°FriOct 23
  6. —SatOct 24
  7. —SunOct 25

Ocean City weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:18 AM, sunset 6:10 PM.

Daylight
10 h 52 min
Losing 2 min 21 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 22 min less
Golden hour
5:33–6:26 PM
Morning 7:01–7:54 AM
Blue hour
6:26–6:37 PM
Morning 6:51–7:01 AM; first light 6:51 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 8:36 PM–6:52 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:30 AM · rises 5:06 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking east from Ocean City. Open water to the horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.