Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains tonight, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Dangerously cold temperatures will persist across the eastern U.S. into early February. There is increasing confidence for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bridgewater Air Park (KVBW)

Lat: 38.37°NLon: 78.96°WElev: 1165ft.

Fair

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jan 12:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Dayton VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -9. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -8. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -12. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Blustery.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Blustery.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -9. West wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -8. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -12. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Blustery.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Blustery.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Dayton VA
 38.54°N 79.14°W (Elev. 3412 ft)
9:54 am EST Jan 29, 2026
12pm EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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