Critical Fire Weather for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather across large parts of the Great Plains and more localized parts of the Great Basin and central Rockies Thursday into Friday. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains Thursday into this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Meade / Tipton (KFME)

Lat: 39.08°NLon: 76.77°WElev: 151ft.

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 14 May 6:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Bowie MD

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers before noon, then scattered sprinkles after 2pm.  Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 65 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered sprinkles before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Sprinkles

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Light west wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers before noon, then scattered sprinkles after 2pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Scattered sprinkles before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Light west wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Bowie MD
 38.95°N 76.73°W (Elev. 151 ft)
4:53 am EDT May 14, 2026
6am EDT May 14, 2026-6pm EDT May 20, 2026
 
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