Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes; Severe Weather Along the East Coast

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through today across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. Widespread severe storms are expected across the entire eastern U.S. with the highest threat over the interior Mid-Atlantic, where there is a risk for damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heat continues to build in the West. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winchester Regional (KOKV)

Lat: 39.15°NLon: 78.15°WElev: 728ft.

Rain

36°F

2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 13 G 23 mph
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 16 Mar 8:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Winchester VA

Wind Advisory until March 16, 11:00pm
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    Wind Advisory until March 16, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Mon

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 26 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain showers, snow showers, and sleet, becoming all snow after 10pm, then gradually ending. Low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
A chance of rain between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Winchester VA
 39.17°N 78.3°W (Elev. 997 ft)
7:53 pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
8pm EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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