Weather in Essex, MD
Updated 2026-08-11 13:45 local time · ZIP codes 21221
Sunny
No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.
Next hours
84°6% rain92°2% rain92°2% rain91°2% rain89°3% rain85°4% rain81°7% rain
79°10% rain78°12% rain77°13% rain77°12% rain
71°14% rain3-day weather forecast
Weather details
Sunrise, sunset and moon
Weather insights for today
Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 14%).
It feels like 91°F with winds near 5 mph.
81°F, 7% rain chance and 5 mph wind.
Visibility is around 10 mi; gusts may reach 35 mph.
Current temperature is 84°F, wind 5 mph, rain chance up to 14%.
UV index is 7. Sunscreen, shade and protective clothing are recommended.
Essex weather today
Sunny and 84°F in Essex, MD. Today's high is 92°F with a 57% rain chance. Winds are around 5 mph with gusts near 7 mph. Relative humidity is 58%, pressure is 29.95 inHg, and visibility is about 10 miles.
Tonight and tomorrow in Essex
Sunrise is at 06:15 AM and sunset is at 08:06 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Sunny with a high near 89°F and a low near 70°F. The maximum rain chance is 17%.