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

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.16 in (1023.3 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 10:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Aspen Hill MD

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00pm until January 26, 07:00am
Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 08:00pm until January 24, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
Cold Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Light west wind becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -7. North wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -6. North wind 5 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 15. East wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow. The sleet could be heavy at times.  High near 24. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Freezing rain and sleet before 1am, then a chance of snow.  Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Light west wind becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -7. North wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -6. North wind 5 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 24. 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 chance of snow. Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Aspen Hill MD
 39.07°N 77.08°W (Elev. 299 ft)
9:53 pm EST Jan 22, 2026
10pm EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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