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

Patuxent River, Naval Air Station (KNHK)

Lat: 38.28°NLon: 76.41°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed N 20 G 32 mph
Barometer 30.55 in (1034.5 mb)
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 24 Jan 3:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Lexington Park MD

Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 04:29am until January 24, 10:00am
Winter Storm Warning January 24, 11:00pm until January 26, 04:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 04:29am until January 24, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Sat

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 18. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with rain before 1pm, then rain and sleet between 1pm and 4pm, then rain after 4pm. The sleet could be heavy at times.  High near 35. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain or freezing rain, becoming all freezing rain after 10pm.  Low around 24. Northwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Freezing Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -3. North wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 18. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with rain before 1pm, then rain and sleet between 1pm and 4pm, then rain after 4pm. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 35. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Rain or freezing rain, becoming all freezing rain after 10pm. Low around 24. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Lexington Park MD
 38.26°N 76.42°W (Elev. 49 ft)
3:53 am EST Jan 24, 2026
4am EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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