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Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Winchester Regional (KOKV)

Lat: 39.15°NLon: 78.15°WElev: 728ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 12:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Capon Springs WV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 60 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Rain likely before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Capon Springs WV
 39.14°N 78.45°W (Elev. 2096 ft)
Last Update:
9:53 am EST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 23, 2026
 
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