Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bridgewater Air Park (KVBW)

Lat: 38.37°NLon: 78.96°WElev: 1165ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Jan 12:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Harrisonburg VA

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 04:00pm until January 26, 04:00am
Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 08:00pm until January 24, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
Cold Weather Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -4. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -6. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northeast  in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow before 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 12. Light east wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then
    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet.  High near 22. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -3.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -4. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -6. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. 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 12. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. High near 22. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
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Point Forecast:
Harrisonburg VA
 38.44°N 78.87°W (Elev. 1329 ft)
9:53 pm EST Jan 22, 2026
12am EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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