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

Frederick Municipal Airport (KFDK)

Lat: 39.42°NLon: 77.37°WElev: 269ft.

Overcast

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.68 in
Dewpoint -8°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Jan 7:47 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Frederick Municipal Airport MD

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 11:00pm until January 26, 04:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 16. Light east wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 11am, then snow and sleet. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 24. Northeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Sleet, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all sleet after 7pm. The sleet could be heavy at times.  Low around 17. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow/Sleet
    then Sleet

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 16. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow before 11am, then snow and sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 24. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Sleet, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all sleet after 7pm. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 17. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 20.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Frederick Municipal Airport MD
 39.41°N 77.37°W (Elev. 272 ft)
6:53 pm EST Jan 24, 2026
8pm EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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