Joint Base Andrews
Joint Base Andrews is home to Air Force One and serves as the gateway to the National Capital Region.
Camp Springs, Maryland
Joint Base Andrews is home to Air Force One and serves as the gateway to the National Capital Region.
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PCS Climate and Natural Hazards
NOAA climate normals from the nearest reporting station (UPPER MARLBORO 3 NNW, MD US), plus community-level hazard exposure for Prince George's County.
Avg high
66.6°F
Avg low
45.3°F
Annual rainfall
45.01 in
Typical snowfall
15.9 in
Natural-hazard exposure
Overall: Very LowClimate normals period: 1991-2020. Hazard ratings are community-level public references for PCS planning and are not installation-specific determinations. Sources: NOAA NCEI and FEMA National Risk Index methodology. Compare bases by natural-hazard risk.
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Where is Joint Base Andrews located?
Joint Base Andrews is located near Camp Springs, Maryland.
What city is closest to Joint Base Andrews?
Camp Springs is the nearest listed city for Joint Base Andrews.
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What is the natural-hazard risk near Joint Base Andrews?
The surrounding Prince George's community has a FEMA National Risk Index rating of Very Low. Climate normals nearby include average high near 66.6°F, average low near 45.3°F, about 45.01 inches of annual rainfall, about 15.9 inches of typical snowfall. These are community-level public references for PCS planning, not installation-specific hazard determinations.
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