Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Warrenton-Fauquier Airport (KHWY)

Lat: 38.59°NLon: 77.72°WElev: 302ft.

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jan 5:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Ruby VA

Cold Weather Advisory January 28, 07:00pm until January 29, 11:00am
Cold Weather Advisory January 28, 05:50am until January 28, 11:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory January 28, 05:50am until January 28, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Wed

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 26 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 3. Calm wind.

    Low: 3 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Calm wind.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as zero. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 3. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Ruby VA
 38.56°N 77.54°W (Elev. 400 ft)
3:53 am EST Jan 28, 2026
5am EST Jan 28, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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