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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Winchester Regional (KOKV)

Lat: 39.15°NLon: 78.15°WElev: 728ft.

Overcast

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed SW 8 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 27 Jan 12:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Winchester VA

Cold Weather Advisory January 27, 07:00pm until January 28, 11:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny early, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -7. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny early, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -7. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Winchester VA
 39.19°N 78.21°W (Elev. 896 ft)
Last Update:
9:54 am EST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 2, 2026
 
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