Local weather forecast

Weather in Newark, MD

Updated 2026-09-26 12:45 local time · ZIP codes 21841

Overcast
Now60°F

Overcast

High / Low65° / 56°
Rain chance83%
Wind21 mph
Weather alerts

Active alerts

1
Gale Warning issued September 26 at 6:13AM EDT until September 26 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 11 to 16 ft. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 NM and Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

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

NowOvercast60°21% rain
2 PMLight drizzle57°63% rain
3 PMPatchy rain nearby57°36% rain
4 PMPatchy rain nearby57°32% rain
5 PMLight drizzle57°58% rain
6 PMPatchy rain nearby57°32% rain
7 PMLight rain shower57°44% rain
8 PMLight drizzle57°56% rain
9 PMPatchy rain nearby56°36% rain
10 PMPatchy rain nearby56°45% rain
11 PMPatchy rain nearby56°34% rain
12 AMLight rain shower56°45% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Patchy rain nearby
65° 56°Patchy rain nearby
Rain 83%Gust 23 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Overcast
67° 56°Overcast
Rain 45%Gust 15 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Overcast
69° 58°Overcast
Rain 28%Gust 10 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like49°F
Humidity75%
Pressure29.79 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind21 mph NNW
Wind gusts36 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index1
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:52 AM
Sunset06:52 PM
Moonrise06:42 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour12 PM · 64°F
Coolest hour10 PM · 56°F
Highest rain chance2 PM · 63%
Strongest gusts1 PM · 35 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Take an umbrella

Rain chance reaches about 63% over the next 12 hours.

A jacket or sweater is a good idea

It feels like 49°F with winds near 21 mph.

Best window: 6 PM

57°F, 32% rain chance and 16 mph wind.

Use extra caution while driving

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 36 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 60°F, wind 21 mph, rain chance up to 63%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 1.

Local weather characteristics in Newark

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.

Newark is part of the South weather region. The forecast point is near 38.25°N latitude and 75.29°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.

Newark weather today

Overcast and 60°F in Newark, MD. Today's high is 65°F with a 83% rain chance. Winds are around 21 mph with gusts near 36 mph. Relative humidity is 75%, pressure is 29.79 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Newark

Sunrise is at 06:52 AM and sunset is at 06:52 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Overcast with a high near 67°F and a low near 56°F. The maximum rain chance is 45%.

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