Local weather forecast

Weather in Hanover, MD

Updated 2026-09-26 11:00 local time · ZIP codes 21076

Light drizzle
Now59°F

Light drizzle

High / Low64° / 58°
Rain chance69%
Wind11 mph
Weather alerts

Active alerts

1
Gale Warning issued September 26 at 2:35AM EDT until September 26 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island MD to North Beach MD, Chester River to Queenstown MD, Eastern Bay, and Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels.

Safety instructions

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.

Hourly

Next hours

NowLight drizzle59°46% rain
12 PMPatchy rain nearby61°27% rain
1 PMPatchy rain nearby63°17% rain
2 PMLight drizzle64°31% rain
3 PMPatchy rain nearby62°16% rain
4 PMLight drizzle61°49% rain
5 PMLight drizzle59°51% rain
6 PMLight drizzle59°66% rain
7 PMLight drizzle58°65% rain
8 PMLight drizzle59°57% rain
9 PMPatchy rain nearby58°36% rain
10 PMOvercast58°25% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Light drizzle
64° 58°Light drizzle
Rain 69%Gust 14 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Overcast
71° 59°Overcast
Rain 36%Gust 16 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Overcast
67° 59°Overcast
Rain 23%Gust 9 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like54°F
Humidity75%
Pressure29.92 inHg
Visibility1 mi
Wind11 mph N
Wind gusts31 mph
Precipitation0.01 in
UV index0
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:58 AM
Sunset06:58 PM
Moonrise06:47 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour2 PM · 64°F
Coolest hour7 PM · 58°F
Highest rain chance6 PM · 66%
Strongest gusts7 PM · 34 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Take an umbrella

Rain chance reaches about 66% over the next 12 hours.

Light layers should work

It feels like 54°F with winds near 11 mph.

Best window: 1 PM

63°F, 17% rain chance and 12 mph wind.

Use extra caution while driving

Visibility is around 1 mi; gusts may reach 34 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 59°F, wind 11 mph, rain chance up to 66%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 0.

Local weather characteristics in Hanover

Maryland ranges from Atlantic coastal plain to higher western terrain. Summers are usually warm and humid, while winter conditions vary substantially by elevation and distance from the coast.

Hanover is part of the South weather region. The forecast point is near 39.19°N latitude and 76.72°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.

Hanover weather today

Light drizzle and 59°F in Hanover, MD. Today's high is 64°F with a 69% rain chance. Winds are around 11 mph with gusts near 31 mph. Relative humidity is 75%, pressure is 29.92 inHg, and visibility is about 1 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Hanover

Sunrise is at 06:58 AM and sunset is at 06:58 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Overcast with a high near 71°F and a low near 59°F. The maximum rain chance is 36%.

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