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 >
| NWS Forecast for: Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA (ANZ537) Issued by: National Weather Service Baltimore, MD/Washington, D.C. Last Update: 658 AM EST Fri Jan 23 2026 | |
Today: N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Tonight: N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. Waves 3 ft. Light freezing spray. Sat: N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt... Diminishing to 10 kt late. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Sat Night: NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Snow. Light freezing spray. Sun: NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 3 ft. Snow, sleet, freezing rain and rain. Sun Night: N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Rain with freezing rain likely. Mon: NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft...building to 3 ft. Tue: W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. | |
| Zone Forecast: Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA (ANZ537) | |
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