Bowie, MD Weather Forecast
Prince George's County, Maryland
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Bowie, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Bowie, MD at a glance
Bowie is home to about 57,254 people in Prince George's County, across 20 square miles. It ranks 5th by population of 65 places in Maryland with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Glenarden, 7 miles away.
- County
- Prince George's County
- Population
- 57,254 2023 est.
- Land area
- 20 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 2,802
- Forecast point
- 38.9547°N, 76.7388°W
How well can the network see Bowie?
The nearest Doppler radar is KLWX (Sterling, VA), to the W. Its lowest scan passes about 2,600 ft above Bowie. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form. Bowie is closer to its radar than 57% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KCGS (College Park Arpt). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Bowie
- Glenarden, MD7 mi
- New Carrollton, MD7 mi
- Greenbelt, MD8 mi
- Seat Pleasant, MD10 mi
- Cheverly, MD10 mi
- Berwyn Heights, MD10 mi
- Bladensburg, MD10 mi
- Riverdale Park, MD10 mi
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