Mitchellville, Maryland — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Mitchellville, Prince George's County.
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Mitchellville sits in a broad, gently rolling landscape where the earth leans toward the Chesapeake Bay, a subtle incline that hints at the distant water. It lies 1.4 miles south-south-west of Bowie, MD (from Bowie, MD: bearing 209°T), and is situated 6.1 miles south-south-west of Crofton. The air here, particularly on humid summer evenings, carries a faint, earthy sweetness, a blend of cut grass and the distant breath of the tidal marshes. Streets weave through a mosaic of mature trees – oaks, maples, and pines – their branches forming a dappled canopy that shifts with the wind, casting fleeting patterns on driveways and sidewalks. Homes, a mix of older, sturdy brick structures and newer builds, are often set back from the road, embraced by manicured lawns and the quiet hum of suburban life. The character of Mitchellville is one of settled quietude, a place where the day unfolds with a measured pace, marked by the distant rumble of traffic on larger arteries and the closer sounds of lawnmowers and children’s laughter. The history of Mitchellville is deeply intertwined with the agricultural heritage of Prince George's County, a legacy reflected in the occasional weathered barn or the expansive, still-working fields that punctuate the residential areas. Though the landscape has seen significant transformation over the decades, the economic pulse of Mitchellville still carries echoes of its agrarian past, now layered with the demands of a thriving suburban economy. Proximity to governmental centers and the wider Baltimore-Washington corridor has shaped its development, drawing a diverse population who find refuge and a sense of place here. While no single landmark dominates the skyline, the enduring presence of the land itself, its fertile soil and generous sky, remains the most distinctive feature of Mitchellville, a constant reminder of its roots.
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| Location | Mitchellville, Prince George's County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 38.925112°N, 76.742746°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 20716, 20720 |
| Area Code | 301, 240 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mitchellville, Maryland, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Mitchellville includes coordinates 38.925112°N, 76.742746°W, situated in Prince George's County. ZIP code 20716, 20720. Telephone area code: 301, 240. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.