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Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Watching Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow will continue in the Great Lakes into Wednesday before another storm brings a widespread general snow followed by another round of heavy lake effect snow. A wide-ranging winter storm will produce great swaths of heavy snow, sleet, and treacherous freezing rain from the southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South starting Friday and shifting toward the East Coast through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Front Royal-warren County Airport (KFRR)

Lat: 38.92°NLon: 78.25°WElev: 709ft.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.36 in
Dewpoint -5°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 20 Jan 9:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Front Royal VA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Calm wind.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Light south wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Light south wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Front Royal VA
 38.92°N 78.2°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
9:53 am EST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 26, 2026
 
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