Taneytown, MD Weather Forecast
Carroll County, Maryland
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Taneytown, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Taneytown, MD at a glance
Taneytown is home to about 7,400 people in Carroll County, across 3.4 square miles. It ranks 28th by population of 65 places in Maryland with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Germany, 6 miles away.
- County
- Carroll County
- Population
- 7,400 2023 est.
- Land area
- 3.4 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 2,202
- Forecast point
- 39.6575°N, 77.1690°W
How well can the network see Taneytown?
The nearest Doppler radar is KLWX (Sterling, VA), to the SSW. Its lowest scan passes about 3,500 ft above Taneytown. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form.
The closest weather station is KDMW (Westminster/Carroll Cnty Rgnl). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Taneytown
- Germany, PA6 mi
- Littlestown, PA8 mi
- Mount Joy, PA8 mi
- Emmitsburg, MD9 mi
- Union, PA9 mi
- Westminster, MD10 mi
- Cumberland, PA11 mi
- Mount Pleasant, PA12 mi
Elsewhere in Maryland
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