Location & Surroundings

Fairmount Neck is a cape in Maryland, United States, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fruitland, 31 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 140 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Anderson Farm Airport, 9 km away.

Also known as: Potato Neck

Overview

Fairmount Neck is cape in Somerset County, Maryland, United States of America.

It is located in Somerset County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Somerset County
  • Type cape (CAPE)
  • a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 4' 57" N, 75° 48' 5" W
  • Elevation 1 m (DEM: -2 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Potato Neck

Weather in Fairmount Neck

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

Now 13.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 18.7 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 566 W/m2.

Temperature
13.2 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SE (150 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,018.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 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 13.2 1.6 150 57 1,018.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 18.7 3.9 211 46 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 565.9 n/a
12h 15.9 5.7 166 68 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 289.1 n/a
18h 17.8 6.0 208 77 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.6 4.8 233 73 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 6.6 n/a
30h 23.0 3.6 292 56 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 540.7 n/a
36h 19.8 1.9 18 52 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 27 275.1 n/a
42h 17.2 1.3 35 56 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 15.9 3.6 339 64 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.3 n/a
54h 20.9 3.7 302 45 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 387.6 n/a
60h 17.9 2.7 3 54 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 167.2 n/a
66h 16.1 2.9 70 53 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 16.0 3.2 82 73 1,030.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fairmount Neck?
Now 13.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 18.7 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 566 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fairmount Neck today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Fairmount Neck?
Local time is 16:27. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Fairmount Neck?
Fairmount Neck is a cape.
What is the elevation of Fairmount Neck?
Elevation about 1 m. DEM -2 m.
Where is Fairmount Neck located?
It is at 38.08262, -75.80132 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fairmount Neck in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4354691

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