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 >

Current conditions at

Bridgewater Air Park (KVBW)

Lat: 38.37°NLon: 78.96°WElev: 1165ft.

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jan 5:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Head Waters VA

Cold Weather Advisory January 28, 07:00pm until January 29, 11:00am
Cold Weather Advisory January 28, 05:22am until January 28, 11:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory January 28, 05:22am until January 28, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Wed

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -14. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -12. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -14. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Head Waters VA
 38.33°N 79.34°W (Elev. 2835 ft)
3:53 am EST Jan 28, 2026
5am EST Jan 28, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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