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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wakefield Municipal Airport (KAKQ)

Lat: 36.98°NLon: 77°WElev: 108ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.0 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Jan 3:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Wakefield VA

Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 08:00pm until January 24, 10:00am
Winter Storm Warning January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 07:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Light and variable wind becoming north 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 26. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow before 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet between 1am and 4am, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet after 4am. Low around 21. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow then
    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with rain before 1pm, then rain between 1pm and 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with freezing rain after 4pm. High near 34. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain or freezing rain. Low around 30. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Light and variable wind becoming north 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 26. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Snow before 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet between 1am and 4am, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet after 4am. Low around 21. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow, freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with rain before 1pm, then rain between 1pm and 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with freezing rain after 4pm. High near 34. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain or freezing rain. Low around 30. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
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Point Forecast:
Wakefield VA
 36.98°N 76.98°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
3:53 pm EST Jan 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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