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Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Meade / Tipton (KFME)

Lat: 39.08°NLon: 76.77°WElev: 151ft.

Partly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 20 Apr 11:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Bowie MD

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

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers, mainly before noon, then scattered sprinkles after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 55 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread frost before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers, mainly before noon, then scattered sprinkles after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Widespread frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Widespread frost before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bowie MD
 38.95°N 76.73°W (Elev. 151 ft)
Last Update:
10:54 am EDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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