Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Meade / Tipton (KFME)

Lat: 39.08°NLon: 76.77°WElev: 151ft.

Fair

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.70 in
Dewpoint -9°F (-23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 24 Jan 6:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Bowie MD

Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 06:48am until January 24, 10:00am
Winter Storm Warning January 24, 11:00pm until January 26, 04:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 06:48am until January 24, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Sat

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 22 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 17. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow and sleet before 1pm, then freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 29. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow before 1am, then a chance of freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain after 4am.  Low around 20. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of snow showers between 7am and 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -1. North wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 17. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow and sleet before 1pm, then freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow before 1am, then a chance of freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain after 4am. Low around 20. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of snow showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bowie MD
 38.95°N 76.73°W (Elev. 151 ft)
6:42 am EST Jan 24, 2026
6am EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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