Rare Southern U.S. Winter Storm; Dangerous Cold Weather For Much of the Eastern U.S.; Critical Fire Weather for Southern California

A rare winter storm impacting the Southern U.S. will move offshore Wednesday morning. Behind the storm, arctic air will continue encompassing the eastern two-thirds of the Nation with only a slow return to normal temperatures expected by the end of the week. Moderate to strong Santa Ana winds and low humidity will maintain Critical fire weather conditions in southern California into Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Frederick Municipal Airport (KFDK)

Lat: 39.42°NLon: 77.37°WElev: 269ft.

Fair

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.50 in
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Jan 12:50 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Ballenger Creek MD

Cold Weather Advisory until January 22, 11:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory until January 22, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Wed

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 18 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -7. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Light southeast wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Ballenger Creek MD
 39.37°N 77.4°W (Elev. 259 ft)
12:30 am EST Jan 22, 2025
12am EST Jan 22, 2025-6pm EST Jan 28, 2025
 
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