Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winchester Regional (KOKV)

Lat: 39.15°NLon: 78.15°WElev: 728ft.

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 2 Apr 6:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Stephenson VA

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm.  Patchy fog between 8am and 11am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 66 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers between 8pm and midnight.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 82 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Patchy fog between 8am and 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers between 8pm and midnight. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
Stephenson VA
 39.19°N 78.07°W (Elev. 597 ft)
5:32 am EDT Apr 2, 2026
6am EDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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