Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

A powerful Arctic blast will bring dangerously cold, record low temperatures to the Gulf Coast, upper Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast U.S. into this weekend. A rapidly deepening storm centered just off the North Carolina coast Friday night through Saturday night will produce widespread heavy snow and wind from the southern Appalachians across the Carolinas and southern Virginia. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bridgewater Air Park (KVBW)

Lat: 38.37°NLon: 78.96°WElev: 1165ft.

Fair

6°F

-14°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Jan 2:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Head Waters VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -7. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -4. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -7. Northeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -9. North wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. North wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -7. West wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -4. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -7. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -9. North wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. North wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 19.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 4.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Head Waters VA
 38.33°N 79.34°W (Elev. 2835 ft)
12:54 am EST Jan 30, 2026
2am EST Jan 30, 2026-6pm EST Feb 5, 2026
 
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