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

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Market Airport (K8W2)

Lat: 38.66°NLon: 78.71°WElev: 975ft.

Fair

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.44 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 9:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Stanley VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 10 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 12. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 12. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 17. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Stanley VA
 38.52°N 78.43°W (Elev. 3497 ft)
6:53 pm EST Jan 20, 2026
9pm EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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