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

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. 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

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed W 9 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 28 Jan 12:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Westminster MD

Cold Weather Advisory January 28, 07:00pm until January 29, 11:00am
Cold Weather Advisory January 28, 12:38am until January 28, 11:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory January 28, 12:38am until January 28, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Wed

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -7. 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 1. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 1 °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

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -6. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -7. 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 1. 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:
2 Miles ENE Westminster MD
 39.6°N 76.96°W (Elev. 745 ft)
Last Update:
9:53 pm EST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Jan 28, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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