Fort Ritchie, MD Weather & Growing Conditions
Tonight
55°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 55°F | Mostly Clear | 10 mph NE | 2% |
| Saturday | 71°F | Partly Sunny | 7 to 10 mph E | 5% |
| Saturday Night | 62°F | Scattered Rain Showers | 9 mph SE | 40% |
| Sunday | 74°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 to 14 mph S | 81% |
| Sunday Night | 59°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 10 mph NW | 81% |
| Monday | 65°F | Chance Rain Showers | 9 to 13 mph NE | 38% |
| Monday Night | 55°F | Rain Showers Likely | 8 to 16 mph NE | 57% |
| Tuesday | 57°F | Rain Showers Likely | 10 to 17 mph E | 71% |
| Tuesday Night | 50°F | Rain Showers Likely | 12 to 18 mph NE | 71% |
| Wednesday | 54°F | Rain Showers Likely | 10 to 18 mph NE | 57% |
| Wednesday Night | 50°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 12 to 17 mph NE | 53% |
| Thursday | 56°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 to 17 mph NE | 51% |
| Thursday Night | 50°F | Chance Rain Showers | 7 to 10 mph NE | 39% |
| Friday | 61°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph N | 25% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Fort Ritchie, MD
Last spring frost
Apr 14
First fall frost
Oct 30
Growing season
197 days
Hardiness zone
7a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Catoctin Mtn Park, Md (4.2 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.