Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Extremely critical fire weather concerns for portions of the southern High Plans as strong wind and very dry conditions could result in rapid spread of any fires. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected once again across areas of the Central and Southern Plains, then spreading in the Mississippi Valley regions on Monday. Damaging winds, very large hail and strong tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winchester Regional (KOKV)

Lat: 39.15°NLon: 78.15°WElev: 728ft.

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Apr 5:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Capon Springs WV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 68. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely between 8pm and 2am.  Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 68. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely between 8pm and 2am. Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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Point Forecast:
Capon Springs WV
 39.14°N 78.48°W (Elev. 1283 ft)
4:54 pm EDT Apr 26, 2026
5pm EDT Apr 26, 2026-6pm EDT May 3, 2026
 
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