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

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.41 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 21 Jan 9:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Etlan VA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • 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 after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Blustery.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 15. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 8 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Snow. High near 15. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Etlan VA
 38.57°N 78.34°W (Elev. 2664 ft)
9:53 am EST Jan 21, 2026
10am EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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