Location & Surroundings

Prospect is a settlement in Maryland, United States, at 124 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bel Air North, 16 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 110 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Delta Airport, 5 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 41' 25" N, 76° 18' 10" W
  • Elevation 124 m (DEM: 123 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 70 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Prospect

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

Now 17.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 19.8 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 144 W/m2.

Temperature
17.4 C
Wind
1.8 m/s N (350 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 17.4 1.8 350 94 1,011.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.8 2.4 308 51 1,010.4 0.17 / 0.17 65 104.6 n/a
12h 14.4 2.2 321 66 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 144.3 n/a
18h 13.3 4.7 306 70 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.7 5.9 307 61 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.4 n/a
30h 12.3 7.2 301 43 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 8 403.0 n/a
36h 7.1 7.2 294 73 1,015.3 0.01 / 0.01 72 175.8 n/a
42h 9.5 6.2 291 73 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.01 96 0.0 n/a
Sunday 8.9 5.9 300 77 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 16 0.3 n/a
54h 15.4 6.0 300 48 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 390.9 n/a
60h 9.5 2.7 268 63 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 44 178.8 n/a
66h 9.7 5.2 269 60 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 7.0 4.5 260 63 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Prospect?
Now 17.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 19.8 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 144 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 Prospect today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 16:59 (local time). Day length about 10h 21m.
What is the local time in Prospect?
Local time is 14:21. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Prospect?
Prospect is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Prospect?
Elevation about 124 m. DEM 123 m.
Where is Prospect located?
It is at 39.69038, -76.30274 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Prospect in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-09-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4366198

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