The weather today will be partly sunny, with a chance of showers in the morning, then showers, with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be severe with damaging winds and tornadoes. Highs in the lower 60s. Temperature falling into the upper 40s in the afternoon. South winds of around 10 to 15 mph, becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph. The chance of rain is near 100%.
As of March 13, Maryland Department of Natural Resources crews stocked 4,860 trout. In Garrett County, rainbow trout were stocked in the North Branch Potomac River (delayed harvest).
Garrett County riders ages 15–24 can receive a free ATV helmet by completing a short online safety course through the ATV Safety Institute. The offer is available to Garrett County residents through May 25, 2026, with 15 spots available.
Deep Creek Pottery offers a cozy, creative stop on a snowy or rainy day at the lake. Visitors can paint pottery, create mosaics, try the wheel, or make crushed glass resin sun catchers, all alongside shelves of handcrafted pieces by owners Ron and Lorie Skidmore. It’s a welcoming studio on Deep Creek Drive where anyone can sit down, get creative, and make something by hand.
The team at David Jochynek – State Farm Agent is here to help with your insurance and financial service needs.
Deep Creek Docks provides complete docking solutions, offering standard, custom, and commercial dock systems along with a wide range of accessories and components.
Don Nemith Builders is a licensed building contractor with more than 40 years of experience building architecturally designed custom homes in Deep Creek Lake and the surrounding areas, including nearby West Virginia.
Military March at Mountain State Brewing Co. Deep Creek Lake offers 30% off checks (excluding alcohol) for active-duty and veteran service members throughout the month of March as a thank-you for their service. Stop by the Deep Creek Lake location and enjoy great food while taking advantage of this special offer.
Reserve a slot for Easter Photo Sessions at Smoke N Mirrors Photography. This $35 Easter portrait package includes a 20-minute appointment and a 5×7 standing matted print. Designed for kids, the quick and relaxed session lets you view the images right away, choose your favorite before printing, and leave with the finished photo in about 20 minutes. Retakes are available if needed.
Learning Beyond the Classroom takes place today from 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM at Friendsville Volunteer Fire Department. The Learning Beyond the Classroom Bus is back, offering a fun and engaging educational experience for young learners outside the traditional classroom.
St. Patrick’s Long Weekend at The Greene Turtle continues through March 17 with Irish-inspired food and drink specials. Stop in for $4 Jameson, Green Tea, and Baby Guinness shots, $5 tall Guinness drafts, and $6 Irish Bombs, along with favorites like a Reuben sandwich and fish n’ chips. Dine-in only; see the restaurant for details.
Handcrafted pieces at Deep Creek Pottery showcase earthy glazes and one-of-a-kind designs, from bowls and mugs to small ceramic rests. Each piece is made in the studio, giving the display a mix of textures, colors, and unique details.
