Location & Surroundings
Whetstone is a settlement in Maryland, United States, at 133 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Montgomery Village, less than 2 km away. The national capital Washington is 33 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Montgomery County Airpark, 3 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
39° 10' 5" N, 77° 11' 39" W
- Elevation 133 m (DEM: 137 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,504 p/km²
- Built-up 17.2%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:55
- Sunrise 07:12
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 11 h 27 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Whetstone
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Whetstone, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 19.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 203 W/m2.
Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
1.7 m/s N (11 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,024.3 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 | 17.0 | 1.7 | 11 | 45 | 1,024.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.6 | 1.5 | 23 | 50 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.7 | 1.7 | 61 | 58 | 1,028.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 3.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.9 | 3.5 | 97 | 46 | 1,028.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 202.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.0 | 3.4 | 108 | 67 | 1,027.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 161.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.5 | 2.6 | 104 | 89 | 1,025.7 | 1.48 / 1.48 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.0 | 6.7 | 90 | 97 | 1,020.7 | 18.16 / 19.64 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.9 | 4.7 | 91 | 98 | 1,014.5 | 4.44 / 24.08 | 100 | 9.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.0 | 4.9 | 86 | 98 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 5.61 | 100 | 13.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.9 | 4.3 | 2 | 98 | 1,006.6 | 1.28 / 6.88 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.6 | 3.2 | 341 | 97 | 1,010.1 | 0.12 / 7.01 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.7 | 4.4 | 318 | 85 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 84 | 95.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.6 | 2.3 | 327 | 88 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 97 | 138.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Whetstone?
Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 19.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 203 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 Whetstone today?
Sunrise around 07:12 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 27m.
What is the local time in Whetstone?
Local time is 02:55. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Whetstone?
Whetstone is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Whetstone?
Elevation about 133 m. DEM 137 m.
Where is Whetstone located?
It is at 39.16816, -77.19415 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Whetstone in?
It is in United States.