Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

A powerful Arctic blast will bring dangerously cold, record low temperatures to the Gulf Coast, upper Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast U.S. into this weekend. A rapidly deepening storm centered just off the North Carolina coast Friday night through Saturday night will produce widespread heavy snow and wind from the southern Appalachians across the Carolinas and southern Virginia. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Front Royal-warren County Airport (KFRR)

Lat: 38.92°NLon: 78.25°WElev: 709ft.

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jan 9:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Chester Gap VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Calm wind.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -1. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -2. North wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Light northwest wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Calm wind.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -1. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -2. North wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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Point Forecast:
Chester Gap VA
 38.84°N 78.12°W (Elev. 906 ft)
9:53 pm EST Jan 29, 2026
10pm EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 5, 2026
 
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