Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US
Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Fredericksburg VA Issued by: National Weather Service Baltimore, MD/Washington, D.C. Last Update: 3:53 am EST Jan 22, 2026 |  |
Today: Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind. Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Saturday: A chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. North wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Saturday Night: Snow before 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible. Sunday: Snow before 7am, then snow and sleet between 7am and 1pm, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet after 1pm. High near 25. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sunday Night: Snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. | |
| Fredericksburg VA 38.31°N 77.49°W (Elev. 203 ft) | |
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