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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

43°F

6°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 7:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Stephenson VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Cloudy then
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain between 1pm and 2pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 61 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain. Low around 40. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain between 1pm and 2pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 40. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Stephenson VA
 39.15°N 78.1°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
6:53 pm EST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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