Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bridgewater Air Park (KVBW)

Lat: 38.37°NLon: 78.96°WElev: 1165ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 22 Jan 1:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Sugar Grove WV

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -9. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light northeast.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 17 °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 9. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then
    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 1pm, then snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet.  High near 23. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow then
    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -9. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light northeast. 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 9. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow before 1pm, then snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. High near 23. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Sugar Grove WV
 38.49°N 79.35°W (Elev. 2526 ft)
12:53 pm EST Jan 22, 2026
2pm EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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