Location & Surroundings

Sand Flat is a water in Maryland, United States, at 526 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Thurmont, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is 84 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Harp Airport, 6 km away.

Overview

Sand Flat is lake in Frederick County, Maryland, United States.

It is located in Frederick County, United States.

The elevation is around 1,709 foot.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Frederick County
  • Type plain(s) (PLN)
  • an extensive area of comparatively level to gently undulating land, lacking surface irregularities, and usually adjacent to a higher area

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 33' 34" N, 77° 29' 41" W
  • Elevation 526 m (DEM: 530 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 15 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other plain(s)s nearby

Nearby

Weather in Sand Flat

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

Now 8.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 19.4 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 486 W/m2.

Temperature
8.3 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NW (321 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,025.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 8.3 2.2 321 56 1,025.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 7.4 2.4 319 64 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.1 n/a
12h 19.4 4.9 20 41 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 486.1 n/a
18h 11.6 3.4 5 66 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 246.3 n/a
Tomorrow 7.8 2.9 19 71 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 6.0 2.1 16 75 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.9 n/a
36h 17.0 3.0 11 41 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 487.0 n/a
42h 9.4 2.5 11 61 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 31 247.6 n/a
Thursday 6.9 2.1 324 66 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
54h 5.0 2.2 314 75 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.9 n/a
60h 17.9 5.1 345 33 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 486.1 n/a
66h 10.7 2.7 337 64 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 239.9 n/a
Friday 8.0 3.1 5 80 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sand Flat?
Now 8.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 19.4 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 486 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 Sand Flat today?
Sunrise around 07:24 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 01m.
What is the local time in Sand Flat?
Local time is 12:50. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Sand Flat?
Sand Flat is a plain(s).
What is the elevation of Sand Flat?
Elevation about 526 m. DEM 530 m.
Where is Sand Flat located?
It is at 39.55954, -77.49471 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sand Flat in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4368778

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