Another Arctic Blast in the East; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

A powerful Arctic blast will bring dangerously cold, record low temperatures to the upper Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. this weekend. A rapidly deepening storm will produce widespread heavy snow and wind from the southern Appalachians across the Carolinas and southern Virginia into Sunday. Storm-force winds and coastal flooding will be possible along the East Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Warrenton-Fauquier Airport (KHWY)

Lat: 38.59°NLon: 77.72°WElev: 302ft.

Fair

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed N 14 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 31 Jan 1:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW The Plains VA

Cold Weather Advisory January 31, 10:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 20. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -9. Blustery, with a north wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -9. Blustery, with a north wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW The Plains VA
 38.83°N 77.81°W (Elev. 600 ft)
12:52 pm EST Jan 31, 2026
1pm EST Jan 31, 2026-6pm EST Feb 6, 2026
 
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