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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Carroll County Regional Jack B Poage Field (KDMW)

Lat: 39.61°NLon: 77.01°WElev: 789ft.

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 27 Jan 4:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Westminster South 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 3. Wind chill values as low as -6. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -8. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -6. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -8. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Westminster South MD
 39.54°N 77.03°W (Elev. 748 ft)
Last Update:
3:53 pm EST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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