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Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Meade / Tipton (KFME)

Lat: 39.08°NLon: 76.77°WElev: 151ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 7:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Bowie MD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain, mainly before 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, mainly before 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A slight chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Bowie MD
 38.95°N 76.73°W (Elev. 151 ft)
Last Update:
6:53 pm EST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Feb 24, 2026-6pm EST Mar 3, 2026
 
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