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

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winchester Regional (KOKV)

Lat: 39.15°NLon: 78.15°WElev: 728ft.

Fog/Mist

45°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 4 Mar 8:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Winchester VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of drizzle and fog.  Cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Areas Drizzle
    and Areas Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of drizzle before noon, then scattered showers between noon and 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Patchy fog before noon.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 68 °F

    Areas Showers
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Areas of fog after 8pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, mainly after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light east wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of drizzle and fog. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Thursday
Areas of drizzle before noon, then scattered showers between noon and 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Areas of fog after 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light east wind.
Saturday
Showers likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Winchester VA
 39.14°N 78.16°W (Elev. 699 ft)
7:41 pm EST Mar 4, 2026
8pm EST Mar 4, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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