Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Meade / Tipton (KFME)

Lat: 39.08°NLon: 76.77°WElev: 151ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 1 Mar 1:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Bowie MD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 50. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 36. Northeast wind around 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 36 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow before 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain and freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then rain or freezing rain after 4am.  Low around 30. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Wintry Mix

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain or freezing rain, becoming all rain after 7am.  High near 49. South wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 50. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Northeast wind around 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow before 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain and freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then rain or freezing rain after 4am. Low around 30. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain or freezing rain, becoming all rain after 7am. High near 49. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bowie MD
 38.97°N 76.75°W (Elev. 148 ft)
12:53 pm EST Mar 1, 2026
2pm EST Mar 1, 2026-6pm EST Mar 7, 2026
 
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