Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Winchester Regional (KOKV)

Lat: 39.15°NLon: 78.15°WElev: 728ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	30.11 in
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	4 Aug 12:55 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Winchester VA

This Afternoon
High: 85 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Wednesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 69 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Partly sunny, with a high near 85. East wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers after 2am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Light south wind.

Thursday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.