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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

Front Royal-warren County Airport (KFRR)

Lat: 38.92°NLon: 78.25°WElev: 709ft.

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed W 7 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 27 Jan 9:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Middletown VA

Cold Weather Advisory until January 28, 11:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory until January 28, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Wed

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -4. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Calm wind.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Calm wind.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -4. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -4. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Middletown VA
 39.03°N 78.26°W (Elev. 699 ft)
Last Update:
6:53 pm EST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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