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

46°F

8°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 4 Mar 4:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Capon Springs WV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Drizzle.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind.

    High: 51 °F

    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

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

    Low: 45 °F

    Areas Drizzle
    and Areas Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of drizzle before 11am, then a chance of showers between 11am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Areas of fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. 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: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Drizzle. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind.
Tonight
Areas of drizzle and fog. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Thursday
A chance of drizzle before 11am, then a chance of showers between 11am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Areas of fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. 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 slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Showers likely after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Capon Springs WV
 39.15°N 78.53°W (Elev. 1096 ft)
4:58 pm EST Mar 4, 2026
5pm EST Mar 4, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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