Location & Surroundings
Bell is a settlement in Maryland, United States, at 48 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Glenn Dale, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is 22 km to the west. The nearest airport is Freeway Airport, 4 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 58' 12" N, 76° 48' 5" W
- Elevation 48 m (DEM: 48 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 143 p/km²
- Built-up 4.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:26
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 17:07
- Day length 10 h 33 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bell
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bell, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 18.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 314 W/m2.
Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SE (114 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,032.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 17.2 | 2.0 | 114 | 38 | 1,032.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.1 | 1.4 | 122 | 56 | 1,031.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 141.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.4 | 1.8 | 186 | 64 | 1,031.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.5 | 1.7 | 197 | 72 | 1,031.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.2 | 2.4 | 189 | 41 | 1,028.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 314.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.9 | 2.0 | 176 | 63 | 1,028.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 155.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.0 | 2.0 | 188 | 79 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.9 | 1.4 | 216 | 76 | 1,027.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.1 | 3.0 | 184 | 44 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 402.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.5 | 2.4 | 149 | 85 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 174.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.4 | 2.0 | 167 | 96 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.1 | 1.8 | 166 | 98 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.4 | 4.5 | 173 | 55 | 1,017.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 63 | 397.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bell?
Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 18.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 314 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bell today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 17:08 (local time). Day length about 10h 35m.
What is the local time in Bell?
Local time is 21:26. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Bell?
Bell is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bell?
Elevation about 48 m. DEM 48 m.
Where is Bell located?
It is at 38.97011, -76.80136 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bell in?
It is in United States.