Local weather forecast

Weather in Monkton, MD

Updated 2026-09-26 10:00 local time · ZIP codes 21111

Overcast
Now59°F

Overcast

High / Low60° / 55°
Rain chance79%
Wind17 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

NowOvercast59°13% rain
11 AMOvercast60°13% rain
12 PMPatchy rain nearby60°19% rain
1 PMPatchy rain nearby58°24% rain
2 PMLight rain55°67% rain
3 PMLight rain55°70% rain
4 PMLight rain56°68% rain
5 PMLight rain55°70% rain
6 PMLight rain55°77% rain
7 PMLight drizzle56°47% rain
8 PMPatchy rain nearby56°32% rain
9 PMPatchy rain nearby56°32% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Overcast
60° 55°Overcast
Rain 79%Gust 19 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Patchy rain nearby
60° 55°Patchy rain nearby
Rain 80%Gust 18 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Patchy rain nearby
60° 55°Patchy rain nearby
Rain 78%Gust 13 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like48°F
Humidity56%
Pressure29.92 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind17 mph N
Wind gusts34 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index0
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:57 AM
Sunset06:57 PM
Moonrise06:47 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour12 PM · 60°F
Coolest hour2 PM · 55°F
Highest rain chance6 PM · 77%
Strongest gusts6 PM · 38 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Take an umbrella

Rain chance reaches about 77% over the next 12 hours.

A jacket or sweater is a good idea

It feels like 48°F with winds near 17 mph.

Best window: 11 AM

60°F, 13% rain chance and 17 mph wind.

Use extra caution while driving

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 38 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 59°F, wind 17 mph, rain chance up to 77%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 0.

Local weather characteristics in Monkton

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.

Monkton is part of the South weather region. The forecast point is near 39.58°N latitude and 76.62°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.

Monkton weather today

Overcast and 59°F in Monkton, MD. Today's high is 60°F with a 79% rain chance. Winds are around 17 mph with gusts near 34 mph. Relative humidity is 56%, pressure is 29.92 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Monkton

Sunrise is at 06:57 AM and sunset is at 06:57 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Patchy rain nearby with a high near 60°F and a low near 55°F. The maximum rain chance is 80%.

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