Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winchester Regional (KOKV)

Lat: 39.15°NLon: 78.15°WElev: 728ft.

Fog

43°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 0.15 mi
Last update 5 Mar 7:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Capon Springs WV

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers before 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Areas of fog before 11am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then isolated showers between midnight and 2am.  Patchy fog after 8pm. Low around 51. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Isolated
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 66 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers before 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Areas of fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then isolated showers between midnight and 2am. Patchy fog after 8pm. Low around 51. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
Capon Springs WV
 39.14°N 78.48°W (Elev. 1283 ft)
6:55 am EST Mar 5, 2026
7am EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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