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Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Culpeper Regional Airport (KCJR)

Lat: 38.53°NLon: 77.86°WElev: 295ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed S 8 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 21 Jan 11:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Rixeyville VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. Low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. High near 21. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Snow. High near 21. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Rixeyville VA
 38.61°N 78.02°W (Elev. 400 ft)
Last Update:
9:53 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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