Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Eagles Nest Airport (KW13)

Lat: 38.08°NLon: 78.94°WElev: 1437ft.

Overcast

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.51 in
Dewpoint -10°F (-23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 24 Jan 5:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Piney River VA

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 07:00pm until January 26, 01:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow before 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 15. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow then
    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow and sleet before 3pm, then freezing rain and sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times.  High near 29. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Freezing rain and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 10pm.  Low around 22. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Freezing
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow before 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow and sleet before 3pm, then freezing rain and sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 29. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 10pm. Low around 22. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Piney River VA
 37.7°N 79.01°W (Elev. 699 ft)
3:53 pm EST Jan 24, 2026
6pm EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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