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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bridgewater Air Park (KVBW)

Lat: 38.37°NLon: 78.96°WElev: 1165ft.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 28 Jan 6:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE West Augusta VA

Cold Weather Advisory January 28, 07:00pm until January 29, 11:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -9. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -9. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Calm wind.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -9. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -9. West wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE West Augusta VA
 38.3°N 79.26°W (Elev. 2395 ft)
Last Update:
4:52 pm EST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Jan 28, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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