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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Frederick Municipal Airport (KFDK)

Lat: 39.42°NLon: 77.37°WElev: 269ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity	23%
Wind Speed	W 17 G 23 mph
Barometer	30.18 in
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	38°F (3°C)
Last update	23 Jan 2:47 pm EST

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Mount Airy MD

Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 08:00pm until January 24, 10:00am

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

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Cold Weather Advisory

Winter Storm Warning

Tonight
Low: 6 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 18 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Saturday Night
Low: 14 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday
High: 24 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 18 °F
Wintry Mix
Monday
High: 25 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Monday Night
Low: 2 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 19 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 6 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -8. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Saturday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -7. North wind 5 to 9 mph.

Saturday Night

Snow, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 14. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow before 10am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet between 10am and 4pm, then snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 24. East wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Low around 18. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Monday

A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 2.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 19.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.