Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winchester Regional (KOKV)

Lat: 39.15°NLon: 78.15°WElev: 728ft.

Snow

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.33 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 25 Jan 7:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Winchester VA

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 07:52am until January 26, 04:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning January 25, 07:52am until January 26, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 22 °F

    Snow/Sleet

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Sleet, possibly mixed with snow and freezing rain before 1am, then a slight chance of freezing rain and sleet between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of freezing rain after 4am. The sleet could be heavy at times.  Low around 15. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -14. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sleet, possibly mixed with snow. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. High near 22. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow and sleet accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tonight
Sleet, possibly mixed with snow and freezing rain before 1am, then a slight chance of freezing rain and sleet between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of freezing rain after 4am. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -14. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Winchester VA
 39.17°N 78.24°W (Elev. 899 ft)
6:53 am EST Jan 25, 2026
7am EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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