Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winchester Regional (KOKV)

Lat: 39.15°NLon: 78.15°WElev: 728ft.

Overcast

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Jan 2:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Winchester VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Light southwest wind.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Winchester VA
 39.17°N 78.24°W (Elev. 899 ft)
12:53 am EST Jan 19, 2026
2am EST Jan 19, 2026-6pm EST Jan 25, 2026
 
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