Location & Surroundings

Rice is a settlement in Maryland, United States, at 153 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Brunswick, 2 km to the south. The national capital Washington is 71 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Lovettsville Airport, 8 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° 19' 59" N, 77° 37' 57" W
  • Elevation 153 m (DEM: 151 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 143 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rice

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

Now 6.1 C with overcast skies and a 6.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.5 to 9.1 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 276 W/m2.

Temperature
6.1 C
Wind
6.5 m/s NW (335 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,002.2 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 6.1 6.5 335 83 1,002.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 5.2 6.3 332 65 1,004.9 0.03 / 0.03 99 0.0 n/a
12h 9.1 7.1 339 44 1,005.9 0.00 / 0.00 59 276.4 n/a
18h 4.6 6.2 318 58 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 49 168.9 n/a
Tomorrow 0.5 2.0 301 76 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
30h -0.3 3.6 299 85 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 7.9 7.9 308 46 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 293.2 n/a
42h 5.5 6.4 303 69 1,017.6 0.03 / 0.03 99 93.1 n/a
Sunday 5.5 6.1 298 68 1,019.4 0.02 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
54h 5.3 5.9 310 70 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
60h 7.6 5.8 318 67 1,024.9 0.15 / 0.17 96 98.3 n/a
66h 4.0 2.7 323 67 1,027.9 0.03 / 0.20 6 63.0 n/a
Monday 0.4 2.0 308 88 1,030.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rice?
Now 6.1 C with overcast skies and a 6.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.5 to 9.1 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 276 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 Rice today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 16:58 (local time). Day length about 10h 08m.
What is the local time in Rice?
Local time is 07:53. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Rice?
Rice is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rice?
Elevation about 153 m. DEM 151 m.
Where is Rice located?
It is at 39.33316, -77.63249 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rice in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4366715

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