Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bridgewater Air Park (KVBW)

Lat: 38.37°NLon: 78.96°WElev: 1165ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 8:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Franklin WV

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm
Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 08:00pm until January 24, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
Cold Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. West wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -11. North wind 5 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow before 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 9. Southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then
    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet.  High near 22. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. West wind 9 to 11 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -11. North wind 5 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Snow before 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 9. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. High near 22. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 21.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Franklin WV
 38.58°N 79.34°W (Elev. 2851 ft)
6:53 pm EST Jan 22, 2026
8pm EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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