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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Warrenton-Fauquier Airport (KHWY)

Lat: 38.59°NLon: 77.72°WElev: 302ft.

Fair

-3°F

-19°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint -9°F (-23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jan 7:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Rectortown VA

Cold Weather Advisory January 27, 07:00pm until January 28, 11:00am
Cold Weather Advisory January 27, 07:22am until January 27, 11:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory January 27, 07:22am until January 27, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Tue

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 30 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 25 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Calm wind.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -2. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Rectortown VA
 38.8°N 77.87°W (Elev. 486 ft)
Last Update:
6:02 am EST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 2, 2026
 
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