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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Meade / Tipton (KFME)

Lat: 39.08°NLon: 76.77°WElev: 151ft.

Mostly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NW 9 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 20 Apr 3:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Bowie MD

Freeze Warning April 21, 02:00am until April 21, 10:00am
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Freeze Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered sprinkles. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Scattered
    Sprinkles

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming clear, with a low around 32. North wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear then
    Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread frost before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered sprinkles. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Widespread frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming clear, with a low around 32. North wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Widespread frost before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
A chance of showers after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bowie MD
 38.95°N 76.73°W (Elev. 151 ft)
Last Update:
2:22 pm EDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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