Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Winchester Regional (KOKV)

Lat: 39.15°NLon: 78.15°WElev: 728ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 6:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Capon Springs WV

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain between 2pm and 4pm.  Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 59 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 1pm.  High near 48. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 40. East wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain between 2pm and 4pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 48. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 40. East wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Capon Springs WV
 39.14°N 78.45°W (Elev. 2096 ft)
3:53 am EST Feb 18, 2026
6am EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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