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Weather in Capitol Heights
Maryland, United States · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
14°C
Feels like 13°C
57°F / Feels 56°F
Clear
Capitol Heights, Maryland
🌙 Nighttime
Updated: 2026-04-12 23:30
Humidity
66%
Wind
14 km/h SSE
Wind Gust
21.9 km/h
Pressure
1025 mb
Visibility
16 km
UV Index
0
(Low)
Precipitation
0 mm
Cloud Cover
0%
Dew Point
7.8°C
Wind Degree
161°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
230.9 μg/m³
NO₂
5.9 μg/m³
O₃
99 μg/m³
SO₂
3.5 μg/m³
PM 2.5
12 μg/m³
PM 10
13 μg/m³
Weather Alerts 2
Met
· Moderate · Expected
Special Weather Statement issued April 12 at 1:43PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
The combination of 10 hour fuel moistures around 8 to 10 percent relative humidities around 30 to 39 percent, and wind gusts around 20 to 25 mph will lead to an increased risk for the rapid spread of wildfires on Monday. Residents and visitors are urged to properly dispose of cigarette butts, matches, and any other flammable items in appropriate containers. Additionally, exercise caution if opera...
Met
· Unknown · Unknown
Monitoring message only. Please disregard.
Monitoring message only. Please disregard.
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Capitol Heights, Maryland
12 AM
12°
Clear
1 AM
11°
Clear
2 AM
10°
Clear
3 AM
10°
Clear
4 AM
9°
Clear
5 AM
9°
Clear
6 AM
8°
Clear
7 AM
9°
Sunny
8 AM
10°
Sunny
9 AM
12°
Sunny
10 AM
14°
Sunny
11 AM
16°
Sunny
12 PM
18°
Sunny
1 PM
20°
Sunny
2 PM
22°
Sunny
3 PM
24°
Sunny
4 PM
24°
Sunny
5 PM
24°
Sunny
6 PM
23°
Sunny
7 PM
19°
Sunny
8 PM
17°
Clear
9 PM
16°
Clear
10 PM
15°
Clear
11 PM
14°
Clear
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Capitol Heights, Maryland
Today
Sunny
25°
/
8°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 55%
💨 Max wind: 20.5 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.7
🌅 Sunrise: 06:35 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:42 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 33% lit
Mon, Apr 13
Patchy rain nearby
31°
/
14°
🌧️ 81% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 69%
💨 Max wind: 25.6 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 2.7 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.2
🌅 Sunrise: 06:34 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:43 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 23% lit
Tue, Apr 14
Sunny
32°
/
17°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 60%
💨 Max wind: 16.6 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.8
🌅 Sunrise: 06:32 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:44 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 15% lit
Best Time to Visit Capitol Heights
Plan your trip to Capitol Heights, United States around the most favorable weather conditions.
Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Capitol Heights?
Current conditions in Capitol Heights: Clear, temperature 14°C, humidity 66%.
What is the best time to visit Capitol Heights?
The best time to visit Capitol Heights is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Capitol Heights?
Capitol Heights is located at approximately 38.9° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Capitol Heights?
The wettest period in Capitol Heights is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Capitol Heights?
For visits to Capitol Heights during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Capitol Heights in?
Capitol Heights is located in United States, in the state of Maryland.
What are the public holidays in Capitol Heights in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Capitol Heights on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Capitol Heights?
The weather forecast for Capitol Heights uses coordinates 38.885, -76.9135.