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

Patuxent River, Naval Air Station (KNHK)

Lat: 38.28°NLon: 76.41°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1021.9 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Jan 3:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Solomons MD

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00pm until January 26, 07:00am
Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 08:00pm until January 24, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
Cold Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a north wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -1. North wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow before 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 18. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 1pm, then rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet between 1pm and 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 35. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a north wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -1. North wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow before 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 18. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 1pm, then rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet between 1pm and 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 35. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Solomons MD
 38.33°N 76.43°W (Elev. 3 ft)
3:53 am EST Jan 23, 2026
4am EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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