Station Name: FOSTER BRANCH NEAR JOPPATOWNE, MD
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 39 feet / 12 meters

Nearest Address:
504 Foster Knoll Dr
Joppatowne, MD 21085
Harford County

GPS Coordinates: 39.40852778, -76.34263889

Nearby Water Temperatures

Air Quality Alert issued June 24 at 4:40PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Non-Weather Emergency Message. Not sent to IPAWS.

Effective: Tue June 24, 2025, 4:40 PM
Expires: Thu June 26, 2025, 12:00 AM

The Maryland Department of the Environment has issued a Code ORANGE Air Quality Alert Wednesday for Northeast Maryland. A Code Orange Air Quality Alert means that air pollution concentrations within the region may become unhealthy for sensitive groups. Sensitive groups include children, people suffering from asthma, heart disease or other lung diseases and the elderly. The effects of air pollution can be minimized by avoiding strenuous activity or exercise outdoors. For more information on ground-level ozone and fine particles visit the web site mde.maryland.gov/programs/air/AirQualityMonitoring/Pages/index.aspx.

Heat Advisory issued June 24 at 8:43PM EDT until June 25 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Effective: Tue June 24, 2025, 8:43 PM
Expires: Wed June 25, 2025, 4:45 AM

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...Portions of DC, central, north central, northeast, northern, and southern Maryland, central, northern, and northwest Virginia, and panhandle West Virginia. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 9 PM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.

Extreme Heat Warning issued June 24 at 5:23PM EDT until June 24 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Effective: Tue June 24, 2025, 5:23 PM
Expires: Wed June 25, 2025, 1:30 AM

* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 111. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...Portions of DC, central, north central, northeast, northern, and southern Maryland, and central, northern, and northwest Virginia. * WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 9 PM EDT this evening. For the Heat Advisory, from 11 AM to 9 PM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.

Heat Advisory issued June 24 at 5:23PM EDT until June 25 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Effective: Tue June 24, 2025, 5:23 PM
Expires: Wed June 25, 2025, 1:30 AM

* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 111. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...Portions of DC, central, north central, northeast, northern, and southern Maryland, and central, northern, and northwest Virginia. * WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 9 PM EDT this evening. For the Heat Advisory, from 11 AM to 9 PM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.

Air Quality Alert issued June 24 at 4:40PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Non-Weather Emergency Message. Not sent to IPAWS.

Effective: Tue June 24, 2025, 4:40 PM
Expires: Thu June 26, 2025, 12:00 AM

The Maryland Department of the Environment has issued a Code ORANGE Air Quality Alert Wednesday for Northeast Maryland. A Code Orange Air Quality Alert means that air pollution concentrations within the region may become unhealthy for sensitive groups. Sensitive groups include children, people suffering from asthma, heart disease or other lung diseases and the elderly. The effects of air pollution can be minimized by avoiding strenuous activity or exercise outdoors. For more information on ground-level ozone and fine particles visit the web site mde.maryland.gov/programs/air/AirQualityMonitoring/Pages/index.aspx.