Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Manassas, Manassas Regional Airport/Harry P. Davis Field (KHEF)

Lat: 38.72°NLon: 77.52°WElev: 194ft.

Fair

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.75 in (1042.3 mb)
Dewpoint -7°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 24 Jan 10:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Gainesville VA

Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 11:35am until January 24, 12:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 24, 11:00pm until January 26, 04:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 11:35am until January 24, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Sat

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 16. Light northeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow and sleet before 1pm, then snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 1pm and 4pm, then freezing rain and sleet after 4pm.  High near 26. Northeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Freezing rain and sleet before 4am, then a chance of snow.  Low around 18. North wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of snow showers between 7am and 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 16. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow and sleet before 1pm, then snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 1pm and 4pm, then freezing rain and sleet after 4pm. High near 26. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain and sleet before 4am, then a chance of snow. Low around 18. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of snow showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Gainesville VA
 38.77°N 77.62°W (Elev. 315 ft)
9:53 am EST Jan 24, 2026
11am EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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