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Location & Surroundings

Brightfield is a settlement in Maryland, United States, at 123 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilchester, 5 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is 41 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Baltimore-Washington International Airport, 11 km away.

Overview

Brightfield is populated place in Howard County, Maryland, United States.

It is located in Howard County, United States.

Also known as: Brightfield, MD, Brightfield, Maryland

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Howard County
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 12' 47" N, 76° 47' 7" W
  • Elevation 123 m (DEM: 124 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,924 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Brightfield

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Brightfield, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 26.0 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 252 W/m2.

Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
2.6 m/s E (112 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.09 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 26.0 2.6 112 49 1,018.9 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 22.9 4.3 120 67 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 198.1 n/a
12h 21.1 3.6 152 81 1,017.6 0.05 / 0.05 98 0.0 n/a
18h 21.4 3.9 184 78 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.05 100 1.9 n/a
Tomorrow 24.8 2.2 236 68 1,013.8 0.04 / 0.09 98 252.5 n/a
30h 23.2 1.1 202 79 1,012.5 0.46 / 0.55 82 80.1 n/a
36h 20.7 1.9 10 95 1,013.6 2.23 / 2.79 34 0.0 n/a
42h 18.8 3.4 50 92 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.38 97 7.3 n/a
Monday 18.2 3.7 41 92 1,017.2 1.23 / 1.61 100 111.0 n/a
54h 16.2 3.8 58 93 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.35 100 25.6 n/a
60h 17.0 3.5 52 98 1,018.0 1.90 / 2.24 100 0.0 n/a
66h 14.8 5.0 56 95 1,019.5 0.00 / 1.49 100 0.4 n/a
Tuesday 15.6 4.5 53 95 1,021.0 0.00 / 1.07 100 30.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Brightfield?
Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 26.0 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 252 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Brightfield today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 19:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Brightfield?
Local time is 22:23. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Brightfield?
Brightfield is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Brightfield?
Elevation about 123 m. DEM 124 m.
Where is Brightfield located?
It is at 39.21316, -76.78525 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Brightfield in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4349435

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