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

33°F

1°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 23 Jan 7:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Franklin WV

Cold Weather Advisory until January 24, 10:00am
Winter Storm Warning January 24, 07:00pm until January 26, 01:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory until January 24, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Sat

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -7. North wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 16 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as zero. Southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sleet, possibly mixed with snow and freezing rain before 4pm, then sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain. The sleet could be heavy at times.  High near 28. Southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of freezing rain before 7pm, then snow and freezing rain likely between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Wintry Mix
    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

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -8. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -7. North wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as zero. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Sunday
Sleet, possibly mixed with snow and freezing rain before 4pm, then sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 28. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of freezing rain before 7pm, then snow and freezing rain likely between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
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 4.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.
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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 23, 2026
8pm EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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