Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains tonight, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Dangerously cold temperatures will persist across the eastern U.S. into early February. There is increasing confidence for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Winchester Regional (KOKV)

Lat: 39.15°NLon: 78.15°WElev: 728ft.

Overcast

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed W 18 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 29 Jan 11:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Winchester VA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -2. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. North wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Blustery.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -2. Light northwest wind.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Blustery.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Winchester VA
 39.18°N 78.15°W (Elev. 699 ft)
9:54 am EST Jan 29, 2026
11am EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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