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Bracing for Wind and Chill: What to Expect This Weekend

USASunday, January 11, 2026
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Get ready for a breezy Sunday! A cold front is on its way, bringing strong winds and a big drop in temperature.

Timing and Impacts

  • By noon, the front will sweep through, possibly bringing a quick rain or snow shower.
  • No heavy snow squalls are expected, but west of I-95, visibility might get tricky in the early afternoon.

Wind Advisory

After the front passes, winds will pick up from the northwest, with gusts reaching up to 40 mph.

  • Be extra careful if you live in the higher areas or near the Blue Ridge.
  • Wind advisories are in place until midnight.

Monday Morning Chill

  • Wind chills will range from 19 to 24 degrees.
  • By mid-morning, winds will calm down, and the sun will come out.
  • Temperatures will climb into the 40s by afternoon.

Tuesday: Best Day of the Week

  • Sunshine, highs in the 50s, and light south winds.
  • Another cold snap is coming next weekend, with highs only in the 30s.

What This Means for You

  • If you have plans to be outside on Sunday, dress warmly and be prepared for strong winds.
  • If you're traveling, stay alert for sudden changes in visibility, especially west of I-95.
  • If you're looking forward to some sunshine, Tuesday is your day!

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