Annapolis MD
09/04/2026 04:00 AM
76°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 5 mph W
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. West wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Moonrise
-
Moonset
03:58 PM
Sunrise
06:36 AM
Moon Phase
Waning gibbous
Sunset
07:33 PM

Hourly Forecast

Fri, 04:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph W
76°

Fri, 05:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 3 mph W
75°

Fri, 06:00 AM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 5 mph W
76°

Fri, 07:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 5 mph W
75°

Fri, 08:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 5 mph NW
77°

Fri, 09:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 6 mph NW
80°

Fri, 10:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 6 mph NW
84°

Fri, 11:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 6 mph NW
87°

Fri, 12:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 6 mph NW
89°

Fri, 01:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 6 mph NW
89°

Fri, 02:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 7 mph NW
90°

Fri, 03:00 PM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 7 mph NW
90°

Fri, 04:00 PM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 7 mph NW
89°

Fri, 05:00 PM

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 7 mph NW
89°

Fri, 06:00 PM

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 6 mph NW
87°

Fri, 07:00 PM

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 6 mph W
84°

Fri, 08:00 PM

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 3 mph W
80°

Fri, 09:00 PM

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 2 mph W
79°

Fri, 10:00 PM

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 3 mph NW
77°

Fri, 11:00 PM

Slight Chance Rain Showers
Winds: 3 mph NW
76°

Sat, 12:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 3 mph NW
75°

Sat, 01:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 3 mph NW
75°

Sat, 02:00 AM

Chance Rain Showers
Winds: 5 mph NW
75°

Sat, 03:00 AM

Chance Rain Showers
Winds: 5 mph NW
74°

Overnight

Mostly Cloudy
75°
Winds: 5 mph W
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. West wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
90°
Winds: 7 mph NW
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
73°
Winds: 2 to 6 mph NW
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Northwest wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday

Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
83°
Winds: 7 mph N
A chance of rain showers between 7am and 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
67°
Winds: 2 to 6 mph NE
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

Sunny
81°
Winds: 9 mph NE
Sunny, with a high near 81.

Sunday Night

Mostly Clear
64°
Winds: 2 to 8 mph E
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

Labor Day

Sunny
80°
Winds: 6 mph E
Sunny, with a high near 80.

Monday Night

Partly Cloudy
64°
Winds: 5 mph S
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny
83°
Winds: 3 to 8 mph SW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

Tuesday Night

Partly Cloudy
67°
Winds: 8 mph S
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Wednesday

Mostly Sunny
86°
Winds: 6 to 12 mph S
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Wednesday Night

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
73°
Winds: 8 to 12 mph SW
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
92°
Winds: 8 to 12 mph SW
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

Coastal Waters Forecast

National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC

FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MD PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY.

Tidal Potomac River and Maryland portion of Chesapeake Bay. Forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction relative to tidal currents. Expect higher waves when winds are blowing against the tidal flow. Waves flat where waters are iced over. Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms are expected today in a hot and humid air mass. Special Marine Warnings may be needed this afternoon for strong thunderstorms moving over the waters.

Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head

REST OF THE OVERNIGHT
W winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft A slight chance of showers and tstms
TODAY
NW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers likely with a chance of tstms
TONIGHT
NW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SAT
N winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
SAT NIGHT
NE winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SUN
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN NIGHT
E winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft or less
MON
SE winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
TUE
SW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
Reporting time 03:13 AM EDT Fri Sep 4 2026

Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island

REST OF THE OVERNIGHT
W winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft A slight chance of showers and tstms
TODAY
NW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers
TONIGHT
NW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SAT
N winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SAT NIGHT
NE winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SUN
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN NIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
MON
SE winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
TUE
SW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
Reporting time 03:13 AM EDT Fri Sep 4 2026

Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island to Smith Point

REST OF THE OVERNIGHT
W winds 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms
TODAY
NW winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
TONIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less A chance of showers and tstms
SAT
N winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SUN
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN NIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 2 ft
MON
E winds 5 to 10 kt
TUE
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less
Reporting time 03:13 AM EDT Fri Sep 4 2026

Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island

REST OF THE OVERNIGHT
W winds 10 kt Waves 1 ft A slight chance of showers and tstms
TODAY
NW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
TONIGHT
NW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers
SAT
N winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
SAT NIGHT
N winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN NIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
MON
E winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
TUE
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
Reporting time 03:13 AM EDT Fri Sep 4 2026

Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point

REST OF THE OVERNIGHT
W winds 10 kt Waves 1 ft A slight chance of showers and tstms
TODAY
NW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
TONIGHT
NW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SAT
N winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN NIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
MON
SE winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft or less
TUE
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
Reporting time 03:13 AM EDT Fri Sep 4 2026

Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor

REST OF THE OVERNIGHT
W winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft A slight chance of showers and tstms
TODAY
NW winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
TONIGHT
NW winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SAT
N winds 5 kt Waves flat
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less
SUN
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN NIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
MON
SE winds around 5 kt Waves flat
TUE
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less
Reporting time 03:13 AM EDT Fri Sep 4 2026

Chester River to Queenstown MD

REST OF THE OVERNIGHT
W winds 10 kt Waves 1 ft A slight chance of showers and tstms
TODAY
NW winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
TONIGHT
NW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SAT
N winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less
SUN
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN NIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less
MON
SE winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft or less
TUE
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
Reporting time 03:13 AM EDT Fri Sep 4 2026

Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach

REST OF THE OVERNIGHT
W winds 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms
TODAY
NW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
TONIGHT
NW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SAT
N winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN
NE winds 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN NIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
MON
E winds 5 kt
TUE
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
Reporting time 03:13 AM EDT Fri Sep 4 2026

Eastern Bay

REST OF THE OVERNIGHT
W winds 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms
TODAY
NW winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
TONIGHT
NW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SAT
N winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less
SUN
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN NIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
MON
E winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft or less
TUE
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
Reporting time 03:13 AM EDT Fri Sep 4 2026

Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point

REST OF THE OVERNIGHT
W winds 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms
TODAY
NW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
TONIGHT
NW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SAT
N winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN
NE winds 10 kt Waves 2 ft
SUN NIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft
MON
E winds 5 to 10 kt
TUE
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
Reporting time 03:13 AM EDT Fri Sep 4 2026

Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River

REST OF THE OVERNIGHT
W winds 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms
TODAY
NW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
TONIGHT
NW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SAT
N winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN NIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
MON
E winds 5 to 10 kt
TUE
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
Reporting time 03:13 AM EDT Fri Sep 4 2026

Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD

REST OF THE OVERNIGHT
W winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms
TODAY
NW winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
TONIGHT
NW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SAT
N winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
SAT NIGHT
NE winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SUN
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN NIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
MON
E winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
TUE
SW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
Reporting time 03:13 AM EDT Fri Sep 4 2026

Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point to Smith Point

REST OF THE OVERNIGHT
W winds 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms
TODAY
NW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
TONIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SAT
N winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SUN
NE winds 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN NIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt Waves 2 ft
MON
E winds 5 to 10 kt
TUE
SW winds 10 to 15 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft
Reporting time 03:13 AM EDT Fri Sep 4 2026

Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island

REST OF THE OVERNIGHT
W winds 15 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms
TODAY
W winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
TONIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SAT
N winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SUN
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN NIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt Waves 1 ft
MON
E winds 5 to 10 kt
TUE
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less
Reporting time 03:13 AM EDT Fri Sep 4 2026
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