Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Frederick Municipal Airport (KFDK)

Lat: 39.42°NLon: 77.37°WElev: 269ft.

Mostly Cloudy

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 27 Jan 3:47 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Frederick Municipal Airport MD

Cold Weather Advisory January 27, 07:00pm until January 28, 11:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -2. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Light northwest wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -2. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Frederick Municipal Airport MD
 39.41°N 77.37°W (Elev. 272 ft)
3:53 pm EST Jan 27, 2026
4pm EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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