Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather from the Great Lakes into Central/Southern Plains; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains. Heavy late-season snow and cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winchester Regional (KOKV)

Lat: 39.15°NLon: 78.15°WElev: 728ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 May 2:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Stephens City VA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 91. West wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers.  Low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 91. West wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers. Low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Stephens City VA
 39.14°N 78.22°W (Elev. 801 ft)
2:23 am EDT May 18, 2026
4am EDT May 18, 2026-6pm EDT May 24, 2026
 
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