Local weather forecast

Weather in Upper Fairmount, MD

Updated 2026-09-26 11:00 local time · ZIP codes 21867

Patchy rain nearby
Now61°F

Patchy rain nearby

High / Low66° / 59°
Rain chance77%
Wind26 mph
Weather alerts

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Wind Advisory issued September 26 at 3:17AM EDT until September 26 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...In Maryland, Inland Worcester and Maryland Beaches Counties. In Virginia, Northampton and Accomack Counties. * WHEN...Until 11 AM EDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Safety instructions

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

High Surf Advisory issued September 26 at 2:36AM EDT until September 27 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, two to three feet of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 3 to 12 feet in the surf zone. For the Beach Hazards Statement, a high risk of rip currents. * WHERE...In Maryland, the Maryland Beaches. In Virginia, Accomack and Northampton Counties. * WHEN...For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Sunday evening. For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 3 AM EDT Sunday. For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 2 to 3 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a sufficient depth to close numerous roads and threaten homes and businesses. Flooding will extend inland from the waterfront along tidal rivers and bays resulting in some road closures and flooding of vehicles.

Safety instructions

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

Beach Hazards Statement issued September 26 at 2:36AM EDT until September 27 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, two to three feet of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 3 to 12 feet in the surf zone. For the Beach Hazards Statement, a high risk of rip currents. * WHERE...In Maryland, the Maryland Beaches. In Virginia, Accomack and Northampton Counties. * WHEN...For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Sunday evening. For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 3 AM EDT Sunday. For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 2 to 3 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a sufficient depth to close numerous roads and threaten homes and businesses. Flooding will extend inland from the waterfront along tidal rivers and bays resulting in some road closures and flooding of vehicles.

Safety instructions

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

Coastal Flood Warning issued September 26 at 2:36AM EDT until September 27 at 3:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level in low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Inland Worcester County. * WHEN...Until 3 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 1 to 2 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a sufficient depth to close numerous roads and threaten homes and businesses. Flooding will extend inland from the waterfront along tidal rivers and bays resulting in some road closures and flooding of vehicles.

Safety instructions

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth.

Coastal Flood Warning issued September 26 at 2:36AM EDT until September 27 at 3:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, two to three feet of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 3 to 12 feet in the surf zone. For the Beach Hazards Statement, a high risk of rip currents. * WHERE...In Maryland, the Maryland Beaches. In Virginia, Accomack and Northampton Counties. * WHEN...For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Sunday evening. For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 3 AM EDT Sunday. For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 2 to 3 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a sufficient depth to close numerous roads and threaten homes and businesses. Flooding will extend inland from the waterfront along tidal rivers and bays resulting in some road closures and flooding of vehicles.

Safety instructions

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

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Next hours

NowPatchy rain nearby61°29% rain
12 PMPatchy rain nearby60°23% rain
1 PMOvercast62°20% rain
2 PMPatchy rain nearby61°27% rain
3 PMLight rain59°69% rain
4 PMLight drizzle59°60% rain
5 PMLight drizzle59°66% rain
6 PMLight drizzle59°52% rain
7 PMPatchy rain nearby59°41% rain
8 PMLight drizzle59°56% rain
9 PMPatchy rain nearby59°29% rain
10 PMPatchy rain nearby59°30% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Patchy rain nearby
66° 59°Patchy rain nearby
Rain 77%Gust 28 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Overcast
70° 58°Overcast
Rain 65%Gust 22 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Patchy rain nearby
68° 63°Patchy rain nearby
Rain 48%Gust 13 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like47°F
Humidity73%
Pressure29.83 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind26 mph NNW
Wind gusts37 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index1
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:54 AM
Sunset06:54 PM
Moonrise06:44 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour10 AM · 65°F
Coolest hour12 AM · 58°F
Highest rain chance1 AM · 70%
Strongest gusts12 PM · 37 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Take an umbrella

Rain chance reaches about 69% over the next 12 hours.

A jacket or sweater is a good idea

It feels like 47°F with winds near 26 mph.

Best window: 1 PM

62°F, 20% rain chance and 25 mph wind.

Use extra caution while driving

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 37 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 61°F, wind 26 mph, rain chance up to 69%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 1.

Local weather characteristics in Upper Fairmount

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.

Upper Fairmount is part of the South weather region. The forecast point is near 38.10°N latitude and 75.79°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.

Upper Fairmount weather today

Patchy rain nearby and 61°F in Upper Fairmount, MD. Today's high is 66°F with a 77% rain chance. Winds are around 26 mph with gusts near 37 mph. Relative humidity is 73%, pressure is 29.83 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Upper Fairmount

Sunrise is at 06:54 AM and sunset is at 06:54 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Overcast with a high near 70°F and a low near 58°F. The maximum rain chance is 65%.

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