Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winchester Regional (KOKV)

Lat: 39.15°NLon: 78.15°WElev: 728ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 18 Apr 6:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Winchester VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 3am.  Low around 46. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly before 10am.  High near 57. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers before 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 51 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 3am. Low around 46. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers, mainly before 10am. High near 57. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Isolated showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
Winchester VA
 39.18°N 78.15°W (Elev. 699 ft)
4:53 pm EDT Apr 18, 2026
7pm EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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