Location & Surroundings

Oakland is a settlement in Maryland, United States, at 18 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chestertown, 30 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 100 km to the west. The nearest airport is Ridgely Airpark, 2 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 59' 19" N, 75° 52' 34" W
  • Elevation 18 m (DEM: 16 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 39 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Oakland

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

Now 27.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 30.5 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.

Temperature
27.9 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,026.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 27.9 2.6 208 45 1,026.5 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 21.2 3.0 200 68 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 351.4 n/a
12h 18.4 2.8 181 85 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
18h 20.4 2.7 180 79 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 71 13.0 n/a
Tomorrow 30.5 4.4 214 44 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 81 590.7 n/a
30h 24.3 3.5 190 62 1,019.6 0.03 / 0.03 46 339.3 n/a
36h 21.6 2.9 211 84 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
42h 22.8 3.5 352 88 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 12.2 n/a
Friday 29.1 4.8 1 46 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 585.6 n/a
54h 22.2 3.2 1 57 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 74 341.8 n/a
60h 17.6 3.2 43 69 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
66h 17.6 4.0 39 68 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 11.4 n/a
Saturday 24.6 4.9 87 52 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 60 369.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oakland?
Now 27.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 30.5 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 591 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 Oakland today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 19:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Oakland?
Local time is 23:30. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Oakland?
Oakland is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Oakland?
Elevation about 18 m. DEM 16 m.
Where is Oakland located?
It is at 38.98872, -75.87605 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oakland in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
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