Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winchester Regional (KOKV)

Lat: 39.15°NLon: 78.15°WElev: 728ft.

Partly Cloudy

84°F

29°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed S 12 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 9 Sep 4:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW White Post VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 88 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a chance of showers between 3am and 5am.  Low around 65. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a chance of showers between 3am and 5am. Low around 65. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW White Post VA
 39.05°N 78.18°W (Elev. 679 ft)
3:38 pm EDT Sep 9, 2026
4pm EDT Sep 9, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 16, 2026
 
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