Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winchester Regional (KOKV)

Lat: 39.15°NLon: 78.15°WElev: 728ft.

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed NW 8 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 17 Apr 1:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Rippon WV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light southeast wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers.  Low around 47. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly before 2pm.  High near 58. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Light northeast wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light southeast wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers. Low around 47. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 58. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Rippon WV
 39.2°N 77.95°W (Elev. 600 ft)
12:50 pm EDT Apr 17, 2026
1pm EDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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