Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Carroll County Regional Jack B Poage Field (KDMW)

Lat: 39.61°NLon: 77.01°WElev: 789ft.

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 20 Jan 7:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Westminster South MD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. South wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. South wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Westminster South MD
 39.54°N 77.03°W (Elev. 748 ft)
6:53 am EST Jan 20, 2026
8am EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 26, 2026
 
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