Location & Surroundings
Highfields is a settlement in Maryland, United States, at 218 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Frederick, 15 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is 81 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Harp Airport, 10 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
39° 30' 11" N, 77° 32' 52" W
- Elevation 218 m (DEM: 224 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 43 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:56
- Sunrise 06:41
- Sunset 17:05
- Day length 10 h 24 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Highfields
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Highfields, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 21.1 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 178 W/m2.
Temperature
17.1 C
Wind
4.8 m/s S (178 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.30 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 | 17.1 | 4.8 | 178 | 90 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.0 | 5.0 | 184 | 96 | 1,012.4 | 1.36 / 1.36 | 94 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.1 | 3.4 | 198 | 78 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 71 | 178.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.9 | 2.4 | 184 | 94 | 1,011.3 | 1.26 / 1.65 | 22 | 112.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.9 | 1.4 | 335 | 88 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.7 | 2.2 | 360 | 79 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.7 | 4.1 | 322 | 40 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 295.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.2 | 1.3 | 197 | 57 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 177.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 10.2 | 7.1 | 307 | 72 | 1,012.7 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.6 | 4.6 | 309 | 67 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.3 | 7.9 | 311 | 52 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 350.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.5 | 7.0 | 300 | 77 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 100.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 9.5 | 7.3 | 299 | 74 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Highfields?
Now 17.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 21.1 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 178 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Highfields today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 17:05 (local time). Day length about 10h 24m.
What is the local time in Highfields?
Local time is 09:56. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Highfields?
Highfields is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Highfields?
Elevation about 218 m. DEM 224 m.
Where is Highfields located?
It is at 39.50316, -77.54777 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Highfields in?
It is in United States.