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

Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field (KMRB)

Lat: 39.4°NLon: 77.98°WElev: 538ft.

Fair

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.62 in (1038.2 mb)
Dewpoint -9°F (-23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 24 Jan 2:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Charles Town WV

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

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 15. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow and sleet. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times.  High near 23. East wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Sleet, possibly mixed with snow before 10pm, then sleet between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of snow and sleet after 4am. The sleet could be heavy at times.  Low around 15. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow/Sleet

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 1. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °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 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow and sleet. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. High near 23. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Sleet, possibly mixed with snow before 10pm, then sleet between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of snow and sleet after 4am. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Charles Town WV
 39.28°N 77.85°W (Elev. 499 ft)
12:53 pm EST Jan 24, 2026
3pm EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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