Location & Surroundings

Westminster is a town in Maryland, United States with 18,670 inhabitants, at 233 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Manchester, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is 76 km to the south. The nearest airport is Carroll County Airport, 3 km away.

Also known as: وستمنستر · ウェストミンスター · 威斯敏斯特 · Вэстминстер · Westminster Town · New London Town

Overview

Westminster is city in Carroll County, northern Maryland, United States.

It is located in Carroll County, United States.

Established in 1764-00-00.

The population is about 20,126 (2020).

It covers about 17 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 233 metre.

Also known as: Westminster, Maryland, Westminster, MD, City of Westminster, Maryland

Media

Image

Image 2016-08-20 10 12 12 View north along Maryland State Route 27 (Liberty Street) at Chase Street in Westminster, Carroll County, Maryland.jpg

Locator map

Locator map MDMap-doton-Westminster.PNG

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Carroll County
  • Area 17 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 34' 31" N, 76° 59' 45" W
  • Elevation 233 m (DEM: 223 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 18,670
  • Pop. Density 1,657 p/km²
  • Built-up 25.9%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

ar
وستمنستر
ja
ウェストミンスター
zh
威斯敏斯特
kk
Вэстминстер
Westminster Town
New London Town
Winchester
Grandadam Farm
Logsdon Tavern Land
Bedford
fa
وستمینستر، مریلند
sr
Вестминстер
ur
ویسٹ منسٹر، میری لینڈ

Weather in Westminster

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

Now 20.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 29.3 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 454 W/m2.

Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
2.6 m/s S (168 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
17 %
Precip
3.25 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 20.7 2.6 168 65 1,016.7 - / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
6h 17.3 2.7 208 71 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
12h 18.3 2.8 223 68 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 5.3 n/a
18h 29.3 5.1 258 43 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 454.4 n/a
Tomorrow 19.1 4.1 352 96 1,016.5 3.25 / 3.25 100 162.6 n/a
30h 14.6 4.0 17 86 1,019.8 0.00 / 1.75 100 0.0 n/a
36h 13.1 3.5 3 77 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.13 100 2.6 n/a
42h 20.5 3.7 32 40 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 60 361.6 n/a
Sunday 16.2 2.2 50 63 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 203.2 n/a
54h 15.5 1.6 141 72 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 14.7 3.1 104 88 1,023.0 0.26 / 0.26 100 0.5 n/a
66h 15.0 2.9 116 97 1,020.2 2.31 / 2.57 100 28.5 n/a
Monday 15.3 0.6 156 98 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.99 100 11.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Westminster?
Now 20.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 29.3 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 454 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Westminster today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Westminster?
Local time is 05:14. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Westminster?
Westminster is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Westminster?
Population about 18,670.
What is the elevation of Westminster?
Elevation about 233 m. DEM 223 m.
Where is Westminster located?
It is at 39.57538, -76.99581 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Westminster in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2017-03-09
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