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

36°F

2°C

Humidity	30%
Wind Speed	W 17 G 23 mph
Barometer	30.26 in
Dewpoint	7°F (-14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	26°F (-3°C)
Last update	23 Jan 9:47 am EST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW 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

Today
High: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 7 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 18 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Saturday Night
Low: 14 °F
Snow Likely
then Heavy
Snow
Sunday
High: 23 °F
Heavy Snow
then Wintry
Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 17 °F
Wintry Mix
then Snow
Monday
High: 23 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 3 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 20 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -8. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Saturday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -8. North wind 5 to 11 mph.

Saturday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 14. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow before 1pm, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet between 1pm and 4pm, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 23. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 23.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 3.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 20.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 23.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.