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 >

Current conditions at

Garrett County Airport (K2G4)

Lat: 39.58°NLon: 79.34°WElev: 2933ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed W 14 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Wind Chill-12°F (-24°C)
Last update 28 Jan 7:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Grantsville MD

Cold Weather Advisory January 28, 07:32pm until January 29, 11:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory January 28, 07:32pm until January 29, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Thu

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -20. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -12. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -11. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 13 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Northwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: -4 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of flurries before 10pm, then a chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Areas of blowing snow before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -20. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -20. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -12. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -11. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Grantsville MD
 39.7°N 79.22°W (Elev. 2539 ft)
6:53 pm EST Jan 28, 2026
7pm EST Jan 28, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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