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Bowie, MD weather

It is 48°F and fog/mist at College Park Airport as of Oct 28, 4:55 AM EDT. Overnight: Patchy Fog, low near 49°F, 2% chance of precipitation. Forecast from the National Weather Service, issued Oct 28, 4:52 AM EDT.

Updated Oct 28, 5:20 AM EDT (snapshot)

Current conditions

Temperature

48°F

Fog/Mist

Wind

Calm

Humidity 97% · dew point 47°F

Pressure · visibility

30.39 inHg

Visibility 5 mi

Observed at College Park Airport (KCGS), Oct 28, 4:55 AM EDT. Station readings can lag or be missing.

Alerts for this area

No active NWS alerts cover the Bowie forecast zone right now.

Around the NWS LWX forecast area

No active alerts in zones served by the LWX office near Bowie.

From the alert snapshot of Oct 28, 2026, 5:12 AM EDT. No alerts are active anywhere in Maryland.

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Next 24 hours

Hourly forecast for Bowie (local time)
TimeTempForecastPrecip. chanceWind
Wed 7 AM49°FPatchy Fog2%NE 3 mph
Wed 8 AM49°FPatchy Fog2%NE 3 mph
Wed 9 AM53°FPatchy Fog2%NE 3 mph
Wed 10 AM57°FMostly Sunny2%E 5 mph
Wed 11 AM62°FMostly Sunny2%E 5 mph
Wed 12 PM64°FPartly Sunny2%E 5 mph
Wed 1 PM66°FPartly Sunny2%E 5 mph
Wed 2 PM67°FPartly Sunny2%SE 5 mph
Wed 3 PM67°FPartly Sunny1%SE 5 mph
Wed 4 PM67°FMostly Cloudy1%SE 3 mph
Wed 5 PM66°FMostly Cloudy1%SE 3 mph
Wed 6 PM64°FMostly Cloudy1%E 2 mph
Wed 7 PM60°FMostly Cloudy1%E 2 mph
Wed 8 PM57°FMostly Cloudy1%E 2 mph
Wed 9 PM55°FMostly Cloudy1%E 2 mph
Wed 10 PM54°FMostly Cloudy1%E 2 mph
Wed 11 PM52°FPatchy Fog1%E 2 mph
Thu 12 AM51°FPatchy Fog1%SE 2 mph
Thu 1 AM51°FPatchy Fog1%SE 1 mph
Thu 2 AM50°FPatchy Fog1%SE 1 mph
Thu 3 AM50°FPatchy Fog1% 0 mph
Thu 4 AM49°FPatchy Fog1% 0 mph
Thu 5 AM49°FPatchy Fog1% 0 mph
Thu 6 AM48°FPatchy Fog1% 0 mph

Hourly values come from the NWS gridded forecast for the 2.5 km grid square that covers the city's center point. Conditions elsewhere in Bowie can differ.

7-day forecast

Overnight

Low 49°F

Patchy fog. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northeast wind around 2 mph.

Wednesday

High 67°F·Low 48°F

Patchy fog before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. East wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night: Patchy fog after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 2 mph.

Thursday

High 71°F·Low 51°F

Patchy fog before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Friday

High 75°F·Low 47°F

Sunny, with a high near 75.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

Saturday

High 64°F·Low 47°F

Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Sunday

High 68°F·Low 52°F

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.

Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

High 68°F·Low 54°F

A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

High 68°F

A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.

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About this forecast

Forecast office
Bowie is served by the National Weather Service LWX forecast office, forecast zone MDZ013, county zone MDC033.
Location used
The Census Bureau's internal point for Bowie (38.9547, -76.7388), in Prince George's County. Population: 58,421 (2024 estimate), number 5 of the 13 Maryland cities on this site.
Radar
Nearest NWS radar: KLWX. View it on radar.weather.gov.

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Sources

  • Forecast, hourly forecast, observations and alerts: National Weather Service API, api.weather.gov/points/38.9547,-76.7388 (forecast issued Oct 28, 4:52 AM EDT).
  • Official forecast page: forecast.weather.gov.
  • City location and population: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 population estimates and 2024 Gazetteer files.
  • Snapshot taken Oct 28, 2026. The NWS and Census Bureau do not endorse OpenForecast.

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