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.

Overcast

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.52 in
Dewpoint -15°F (-26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 24 Jan 3:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Monterey VA

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 07:00pm until January 26, 01:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Cloudy, with a high near 18. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 9. Light southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow and sleet before 3pm, then sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 3pm and 5pm, then freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow after 5pm. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times.  High near 30. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 10pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Freezing Rain
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Cloudy, with a high near 18. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 9. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow and sleet before 3pm, then sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 3pm and 5pm, then freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow after 5pm. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. High near 30. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 10pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Monterey VA
 38.46°N 79.52°W (Elev. 2493 ft)
12:53 pm EST Jan 24, 2026
3pm EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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