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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Culpeper Regional Airport (KCJR)

Lat: 38.53°NLon: 77.86°WElev: 295ft.

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jan 12:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Castleton VA

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

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Light southwest wind.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 2. Calm wind.

    Low: 2 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Light west wind.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Calm wind.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Light southwest wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 2. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Light west wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Castleton VA
 38.59°N 78.05°W (Elev. 400 ft)
Last Update:
9:54 am EST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Jan 28, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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