Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Winchester Regional (KOKV)

Lat: 39.15°NLon: 78.15°WElev: 728ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 4:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Capon Springs WV

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain between 2pm and 4pm.  Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 61 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 1pm.  High near 50. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 41. East wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain between 2pm and 4pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 50. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 41. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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Point Forecast:
Capon Springs WV
 39.12°N 78.48°W (Elev. 1654 ft)
3:53 am EST Feb 18, 2026
4am EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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