Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from January 24, 04:00 PM EST until January 26, 04:00 AM EST

Current conditions at

Bridgewater Air Park (KVBW)

Lat: 38.37°NLon: 78.96°WElev: 1165ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity	28%
Wind Speed	SW 9 mph
Barometer	30.11 in
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	39°F (4°C)
Last update	22 Jan 5:35 pm EST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N West Augusta VA

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 04:00pm until January 26, 04:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 32 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 5 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 13 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 7 °F
Heavy Snow
then
Snow/Sleet
Sunday
High: 20 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 11 °F
Wintry Mix
Likely
Monday
High: 16 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: -3 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Saturday

A chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -12. North wind 6 to 13 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

Snow before 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 7. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 20. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow and freezing rain likely before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 16.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Breezy.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 20.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.