Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Meade / Tipton (KFME)

Lat: 39.08°NLon: 76.77°WElev: 151ft.

Mostly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	NE 5 mph
Barometer	30.35 in
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	29°F (-2°C)
Last update	15 Mar 6:15 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Bowie MD

Today
High: 58 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tonight
Low: 52 °F
Showers
Monday
High: 71 °F
Showers then
Severe
Thunderstorms
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 52 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 52. Southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 71. South wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 30. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.