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Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains Thursday night, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Confidence continues to increase for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bridgewater Air Park (KVBW)

Lat: 38.37°NLon: 78.96°WElev: 1165ft.

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint -3°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 29 Jan 1:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Head Waters VA

Cold Weather Advisory January 29, 02:00am until January 29, 11:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory January 29, 02:00am until January 29, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Thu

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -14. Northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -6. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -14. Northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -6. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Head Waters VA
 38.33°N 79.34°W (Elev. 2835 ft)
Last Update:
12:53 am EST Jan 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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