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

Patuxent River, Naval Air Station (KNHK)

Lat: 38.28°NLon: 76.41°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed N 15 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.2 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 28 Jan 4:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Patuxent River MD

Cold Weather Advisory January 28, 07:00pm until January 29, 11:00am
Cold Weather Advisory January 28, 05:44am until January 28, 11:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory January 28, 05:44am until January 28, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Wed

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 26 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 15. Light northwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Blustery.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 15. Light northwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Patuxent River MD
 38.26°N 76.39°W (Elev. 0 ft)
3:53 am EST Jan 28, 2026
5am EST Jan 28, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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