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Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Watching Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow will continue in the Great Lakes into Wednesday before another storm brings a widespread general snow followed by another round of heavy lake effect snow. A wide-ranging winter storm will produce great swaths of heavy snow, sleet, and treacherous freezing rain from the southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South starting Friday and shifting toward the East Coast through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bridgewater Air Park (KVBW)

Lat: 38.37°NLon: 78.96°WElev: 1165ft.

Fair

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.40 in
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 8:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Harrisonburg VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 10. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 10 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 41. South wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light west wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. Low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 10. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 41. South wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light west wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Harrisonburg VA
 38.44°N 78.87°W (Elev. 1329 ft)
Last Update:
6:53 pm EST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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