Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bridgewater Air Park (KVBW)

Lat: 38.37°NLon: 78.96°WElev: 1165ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 15 Mar 3:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Mount Solon VA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 5pm, then rain showers, snow showers, and sleet. Some thunder is also possible.  Temperature falling to around 40 by 5pm. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Breezy.
    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers and sleet before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am.  Low around 17. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Windy.
    Snow/Sleet
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain showers before 5pm, then rain showers, snow showers, and sleet. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 40 by 5pm. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers and sleet before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am. Low around 17. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles W Mount Solon VA
 38.4°N 79.31°W (Elev. 4009 ft)
1:53 am EDT Mar 15, 2026
4am EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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