Location & Surroundings

Higgins is a settlement in Maryland, United States, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Easton, 5 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is 86 km to the west.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 48' 49" N, 76° 3' 9" W
  • Elevation 20 m (DEM: 25 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 526 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Higgins

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

Now 7.1 C with overcast skies and a 6.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 8.7 C, max wind 7.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 236 W/m2.

Temperature
7.1 C
Wind
6.3 m/s N (343 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,008.3 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.01 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 7.1 6.3 343 58 1,008.3 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 3.8 5.7 340 65 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
12h 3.7 5.6 313 67 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.1 n/a
18h 8.7 7.7 310 49 1,011.8 0.01 / 0.01 100 235.7 n/a
Tomorrow 7.2 7.8 301 65 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.01 23 60.3 n/a
30h 7.6 7.4 304 66 1,017.8 0.05 / 0.07 99 0.0 n/a
36h 7.2 5.8 321 72 1,021.6 0.13 / 0.19 96 0.0 n/a
42h 9.3 5.7 325 48 1,022.8 0.13 / 0.32 99 173.8 n/a
Monday 7.6 5.0 345 54 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 83 84.4 n/a
54h 4.7 4.8 348 66 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
60h 3.6 4.2 345 79 1,030.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.1 n/a
66h 10.6 5.3 335 48 1,030.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 375.2 n/a
Tuesday 7.0 3.5 2 66 1,032.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 166.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Higgins?
Now 7.1 C with overcast skies and a 6.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 8.7 C, max wind 7.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 236 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 Higgins today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 16:52 (local time). Day length about 10h 08m.
What is the local time in Higgins?
Local time is 04:16. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Higgins?
Higgins is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Higgins?
Elevation about 20 m. DEM 25 m.
Where is Higgins located?
It is at 38.81373, -76.05244 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Higgins in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4357954

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