Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains tonight, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Dangerously cold temperatures will persist across the eastern U.S. into early February. There is increasing confidence for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (KCHO)

Lat: 38.14°NLon: 78.46°WElev: 640ft.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.8 mb)
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 29 Jan 11:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Stanardsville VA

Cold Weather Advisory January 29, 07:00pm until January 30, 11:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -6. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -8. North wind 5 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Windy.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Blustery.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -6. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -8. North wind 5 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Windy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Blustery.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Stanardsville VA
 38.37°N 78.51°W (Elev. 2690 ft)
9:54 am EST Jan 29, 2026
12pm EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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