Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Orange, Orange County Airport (KOMH)

Lat: 38.25° N Lon: 78.05° W Elev: 466 ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed S 15 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.32 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 21 Jan 1:35 pm EST
Detailed forecast for

Madison County

This Afternoon
Sunny. Highs around 40. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. West winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.
Friday
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 40s. West winds around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy. Cold with lows around 10 above.
Saturday
Snow likely. Much cooler with highs around 20. Chance of snow 60 percent. Wind chill values as low as zero.
Saturday Night
Snow, cold with lows around 10 above. Chance of snow near 100 percent.
Sunday
Snow. Highs in the lower 20s. Chance of snow near 100 percent.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow. Cold with lows around 10 above.
Monday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 20s.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Cold with lows around zero.
Tuesday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 20s.



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