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

Washington/Dulles International Airport, DC (KIAD)

Lat: 38.93°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 312ft.

Mostly Cloudy

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.65 in (1038.3 mb)
Dewpoint -9°F (-23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 24 Jan 1:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Aldie VA

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 11:00pm until January 26, 04:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Cloudy, with a high near 19. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 15. East wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sleet, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all sleet after 4pm. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times.  High near 24. Northeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Freezing rain and sleet before 1am, then a slight chance of freezing rain.  Low around 17. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Cloudy, with a high near 19. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Sleet, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all sleet after 4pm. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. High near 24. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain and sleet before 1am, then a slight chance of freezing rain. Low around 17. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Aldie VA
 38.91°N 77.68°W (Elev. 692 ft)
12:53 pm EST Jan 24, 2026
2pm EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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