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.

Overcast

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.67 in (1038.5 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 24 Jan 8:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Patuxent River MD

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 11:00pm until January 26, 04:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 19. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with rain before 2pm, then rain and sleet between 2pm and 3pm, then rain after 3pm. The sleet could be heavy at times.  High near 37. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain or freezing rain before 1am, then a chance of freezing rain.  Low around 24. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 10 °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 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 19. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with rain before 2pm, then rain and sleet between 2pm and 3pm, then rain after 3pm. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 37. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Rain or freezing rain before 1am, then a chance of freezing rain. Low around 24. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Patuxent River MD
 38.29°N 76.41°W (Elev. 3 ft)
6:53 pm EST Jan 24, 2026
9pm EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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