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

Bridgewater Air Park (KVBW)

Lat: 38.37°NLon: 78.96°WElev: 1165ft.

Overcast

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.54 in
Dewpoint -11°F (-24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 24 Jan 5:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Mount Solon VA

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

    Tonight: Snow before 5am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 13. Light southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then
    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sleet, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all sleet after 3pm. The sleet could be heavy at times.  High near 26. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Freezing rain and sleet likely, becoming all sleet after 10pm, then gradually ending.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Sleet Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 0. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow before 5am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 13. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Sunday
Sleet, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all sleet after 3pm. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 26. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain and sleet likely, becoming all sleet after 10pm, then gradually ending. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Mount Solon VA
 38.31°N 79.09°W (Elev. 1499 ft)
3:53 pm EST Jan 24, 2026
6pm EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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