Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from January 24, 04:00 PM EST until January 26, 04:00 AM EST

Current conditions at

Front Royal-warren County Airport (KFRR)

Lat: 38.92°NLon: 78.25°WElev: 709ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity	28%
Wind Speed	W 5 mph
Barometer	30.10 in
Dewpoint	13°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	42°F (6°C)
Last update	22 Jan 5:35 pm EST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Strasburg VA

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 04:00pm until January 26, 04:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 43 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 7 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 18 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 12 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday
High: 20 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 15 °F
Snow Likely
Monday
High: 25 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 0 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Saturday

A chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -8. North wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 12. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow, possibly mixed with sleet before 1pm, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 20. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 0.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 27.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.