Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected across portions of the Ohio Valley into southern Mid-Atlantic and Carolinas. Rounds of strong thunderstorms are expected to develop across the northern and central Plains. Sweltering heat remains most persistent across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley through next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Winchester Regional (KOKV)

Lat: 39.15°NLon: 78.15°WElev: 728ft.

Mostly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Sep 1:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Stephens City VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 80 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Patchy fog between 10pm and 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Patchy fog between 10pm and 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light northeast wind.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Stephens City VA
 39.17°N 78.3°W (Elev. 997 ft)
12:22 pm EDT Sep 5, 2026
1pm EDT Sep 5, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 11, 2026
 
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