Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winchester Regional (KOKV)

Lat: 39.15°NLon: 78.15°WElev: 728ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 2:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Winchester VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Light southeast wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely.  Low around 48. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly between 8am and 2pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers before 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Widespread frost after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Light southeast wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely. Low around 48. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Widespread frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Winchester VA
 39.14°N 78.16°W (Elev. 699 ft)
2:23 am EDT Apr 18, 2026
3am EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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