Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carroll County Regional Jack B Poage Field (KDMW)

Lat: 39.61°NLon: 77.01°WElev: 789ft.

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 27 Jan 1:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Westminster MD

Cold Weather Advisory January 27, 07:00pm until January 28, 11:00am
Cold Weather Advisory January 27, 01:44am until January 27, 11:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
Cold Weather Advisory
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory January 27, 01:44am until January 27, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Tue

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -9. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -6. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -9. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -6. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 18.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 16.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
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Point Forecast:
Westminster MD
 39.58°N 76.99°W (Elev. 748 ft)
12:53 am EST Jan 27, 2026
1am EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 2, 2026
 
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