Capitol Heights, MD Weather Forecast
Prince George's County, Maryland
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Capitol Heights, 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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Capitol Heights, MD at a glance
Capitol Heights is home to about 3,952 people in Prince George's County, across 0.8 square miles. It ranks 55th by population of 65 places in Maryland with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Seat Pleasant, 1 miles away.
- County
- Prince George's County
- Population
- 3,952 2023 est.
- Land area
- 0.8 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 5,073
- Forecast point
- 38.8767°N, 76.9076°W
How well can the network see Capitol Heights?
The nearest Doppler radar is KLWX (Sterling, VA), to the WNW. Its lowest scan passes about 1,900 ft above Capitol Heights. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Capitol Heights show up clearly. Capitol Heights is closer to its radar than 68% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KADW (Andrews AFB). Close enough that its readings are the conditions in town.
Forecasts near Capitol Heights
- Seat Pleasant, MD1 mi
- District Heights, MD2 mi
- Cheverly, MD3 mi
- Glenarden, MD5 mi
- Bladensburg, MD5 mi
- Brentwood, MD5 mi
- Mount Rainier, MD5 mi
- Washington, DC6 mi
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