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Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Winchester Regional (KOKV)

Lat: 39.15°NLon: 78.15°WElev: 728ft.

Fog/Mist

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Last update 27 Feb 4:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Winchester VA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of freezing rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain or freezing rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. South wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of freezing rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain or freezing rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Winchester VA
 39.23°N 78.2°W (Elev. 1070 ft)
Last Update:
3:54 am EST Feb 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Feb 27, 2026-6pm EST Mar 5, 2026
 
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