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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

Orange, Orange County Airport (KOMH)

Lat: 38.25°NLon: 78.05°WElev: 466ft.

Fair

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jan 11:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Brightwood VA

Cold Weather Advisory January 29, 12:17am until January 29, 11:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory January 29, 12:17am until January 29, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Thu

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 28. Light west wind.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Calm wind.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Light west wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Brightwood VA
 38.39°N 78.11°W (Elev. 400 ft)
Last Update:
9:53 pm EST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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