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

Frederick Municipal Airport (KFDK)

Lat: 39.42°NLon: 77.37°WElev: 269ft.

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 10:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Walkersville MD

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 04:00pm until January 26, 04:00am
Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 08:00pm until January 24, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
Cold Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Light southwest wind becoming west 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -7. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 14. Light east wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 1pm, then snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 21. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Sleet, possibly mixed with snow before 1am, then a chance of snow.  Low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow/Sleet

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Light southwest wind becoming west 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -7. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 14. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow before 1pm, then snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 21. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Sleet, possibly mixed with snow before 1am, then a chance of snow. Low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 21.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Walkersville MD
 39.5°N 77.35°W (Elev. 312 ft)
9:53 pm EST Jan 22, 2026
10pm EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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