Weather & Outdoors

Weather & Outdoors

Western Maryland Under Drought Watch as Rainfall Deficits Persist

State environmental officials urge water conservation as dry conditions spread across the region

Oct. 29, 2026

Weather & Outdoors

Maryland's Junior Deer Hunt opens Saturday, Nov. 14, with Sunday, Nov. 15, hunting in Garrett

Young hunters 16 and under can take to the field statewide, with Garrett County among eight offering public-land hunting on Sunday, Nov. 15

Oct. 29, 2026

Weather & Outdoors · Oakland

Dry, mild week in Garrett, with showers possible after Halloween

The Weather Service sees highs in the mid-60s and no rain in Oakland until Saturday night, as Maryland's black bear season opens and fall color holds at peak.

Oct. 26, 2026

Weather & Outdoors

Severe storms possible Friday, frost this weekend

Oct. 15, 2026

Weather & Outdoors

Wind Advisory for Western Garrett County Stays in Effect Until 11 AM Sunday

Western Garrett County is under a Wind Advisory until 11 AM Sunday, according to the National Weather Service office in Baltimore/Washington.

Oct. 10, 2026

Weather & Outdoors

WEATHER ALERT: Delays & Closures – March 17, 2026

Winter weather is impacting schools across our region this morning.

March 17, 2026