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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

Fredericksburg, Shannon Airport (KEZF)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 85ft.

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 27 Jan 11:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Fredericksburg VA

Cold Weather Advisory January 27, 11:59pm until January 28, 11:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory January 27, 11:59pm until January 28, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Wed

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 8 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 27. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 27 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 2. Calm wind.

    Low: 2 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Calm wind.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 8. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 27. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 2. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fredericksburg VA
 38.31°N 77.49°W (Elev. 203 ft)
Last Update:
9:53 pm EST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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