Water Temperature of the Choptank River in Cambridge, MD
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Monday, January 26, 2026, 12:54 PM EST
Today's Tides
Low: January 26, 3:12 AM, -0.4 ft
High: January 26, 9:24 AM, 1.5 ft
Low: January 26, 4:19 PM, 0.1 ft
High: January 26, 9:38 PM, 1.2 ft
Temperature Locations
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Local Points of Interest
Sailwinds Park; Great Marsh Park; Shoal Creek; Hambrooks Bay; Diskinson Bay; Bill Burton Fishing Pier State Park; Trappe, MDStation Name: Cambridge
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents
Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet
Sensor Depth: -5 feet
Nearest Address:
Choptank River Bridge
Cambridge, MD 21613
Dorchester County
GPS Coordinates: 38.5725, -76.061667
Nearby Water Temperatures
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Chesapeake Bay, Annapolis, MD (34.1 mi)
Severn River, Annapolis, MD (36.2 mi)
Beaverdam Branch, Houston, DE (37.5 mi)
Potomac River, Scotland, MD (40.1 mi)
Millsboro Pond, Millsboro, DE (41.6 mi)
Murderkill River, Frederica, DE (44.4 mi)
Chesapeake Bay, Tolchester Beach, MD (45.4 mi)
Coan River, Lewisetta, VA (45.5 mi)
Broadkill River, Milton, DE (46.3 mi)
St. Jones River, Dover, DE (50.2 mi)
Indian River Bay, Millsboro, DE (52.1 mi)
Delaware Bay, Lewes, DE (52.8 mi)
Weather for Cambridge, Maryland
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Mon
H: 30°F
L: 20°F

Tue
H: 33°F
L: 17°F

Wed
H: 25°F
L: 16°F

Thu
H: 26°F
L: 16°F

Fri
H: 20°F
L: 8°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.85 μg/m3
Ozone: 70 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:16 AM
Sunset: 5:19 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 5 mins
Moon Transit: 6:32 PM
Moonset: 12:53 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 57.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:30 AM - 10:00 AM6:02 PM - 8:32 PM
Minor Periods
10:39 AM - 12:09 AM12:23 AM - 1:53 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 26 at 1:28AM EST until January 26 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Mon January 26, 2026, 1:28 AM
Expires: Mon January 26, 2026, 1:00 PM
* WHAT...Although the precipitation has ended, roads remain hazardous from Sunday's storm. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Maryland and central, east central, north central, and southeast Virginia. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will remain slick and hazardous through the morning.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. In Maryland, call 511 for road information. In Virginia, call 511 for road information.
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 26 at 3:38AM EST until January 26 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Mon January 26, 2026, 3:38 AM
Expires: Mon January 26, 2026, 1:00 PM
* WHAT...Although the precipitation has ended, roads remain hazardous from Sunday's storm. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Maryland and central, east central, north central, and southeast Virginia. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will remain slick and hazardous through the morning.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. In Maryland, call 511 for road information. In Virginia, call 511 for road information.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 26 at 1:40AM EST until January 27 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Mon January 26, 2026, 1:40 AM
Expires: Mon January 26, 2026, 1:45 PM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills of 5 below to 5 above expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Maryland and central, east central, eastern, north central, south central, and southeast Virginia. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 5 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 26 at 1:16AM EST until January 28 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Effective: Mon January 26, 2026, 1:16 AM
Expires: Mon January 26, 2026, 4:15 PM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills between 0 and 10 degrees below zero. * WHERE...Portions of central, northern, and southern Delaware, northeast Maryland, central and southern New Jersey, and southeast Pennsylvania. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Extensions to the Cold Weather Advisory are expected and could be upgraded to an Extreme Cold Warning for Wednesday night and/or Thursday Night. Wind chills below zero at night are likely to continue into the weekend.
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. If you do not have heat in your home or lack shelter, you can call 211 for assistance locating appropriate shelter from the cold.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 26 at 7:29AM EST until January 27 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Effective: Mon January 26, 2026, 7:29 AM
Expires: Mon January 26, 2026, 3:30 PM
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 5 to 8 below zero expected. * WHERE...DC and portions of central, northeast, northern, and southern Maryland, and central, northern, and northwest Virginia. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 11 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 5 to 8 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Additional Cold Weather Headlines are expected at times through the end of the week as the region remains in an Arctic Airmass.
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water.
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 26 at 1:28AM EST until January 26 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Mon January 26, 2026, 1:28 AM
Expires: Mon January 26, 2026, 1:00 PM
* WHAT...Patchy freezing drizzle early this morning. Otherwise, roads from Sunday's storm will remain hazardous. * WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina and eastern and southeast Virginia. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will remain slick and hazardous through this morning.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Prepare for possible power outages. In North Carolina, go to http://DriveNC.gov for road information In Virginia, call 511 for road information.
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 26 at 3:38AM EST until January 26 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Mon January 26, 2026, 3:38 AM
Expires: Mon January 26, 2026, 1:00 PM
* WHAT...Patchy freezing drizzle this morning mainly from the Peninsula and points south. Otherwise, roads from Sunday's storm will remain hazardous. * WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina and eastern and southeast Virginia. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will remain slick and hazardous through this morning.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Prepare for possible power outages. In North Carolina, go to http://DriveNC.gov for road information. In Virginia, call 511 for road information.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 15.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.54 μg/m3
Ozone: 53.84 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:16 AM
Sunset: 5:19 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 5 mins
Moon Transit: 6:32 PM
Moonset: 12:53 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 57.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:30 AM - 10:00 AM6:02 PM - 8:32 PM
Minor Periods
10:39 AM - 12:09 AM12:23 AM - 1:53 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.73 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.5 μg/m3
Ozone: 75 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:17 AM
Sunset: 5:20 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 7 mins
Moon Transit: 7:30 PM
Moonset: 2:08 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 68.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:26 AM - 10:56 AM7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Minor Periods
11:17 AM - 12:47 AM1:38 AM - 3:08 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.4 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.04 μg/m3
Ozone: 72.44 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:17 AM
Sunset: 5:22 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 9 mins
Moon Transit: 8:33 PM
Moonset: 3:23 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 78.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:27 AM - 11:57 AM8:03 PM - 10:33 PM
Minor Periods
12:06 AM - 1:36 PM2:53 AM - 4:23 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.22 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 68.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:17 AM
Sunset: 5:23 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 11 mins
Moon Transit: 9:37 PM
Moonset: 4:35 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 86.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:32 AM - 1:02 PM9:07 PM - 11:37 PM
Minor Periods
1:06 PM - 2:36 PM4:05 AM - 5:35 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.98 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.37 μg/m3
Ozone: 65.31 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:17 AM
Sunset: 5:24 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 13 mins
Moon Transit: 10:41 PM
Moonset: 5:37 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 93.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
11:36 AM - 2:06 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
2:16 PM - 3:46 PM5:07 AM - 6:37 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
