Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes; Severe Weather Along the East Coast

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through today across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. Widespread severe storms are expected across the entire eastern U.S. with the highest threat over the interior Mid-Atlantic, where there is a risk for damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heat continues to build in the West. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Winchester Regional (KOKV)

Lat: 39.15°NLon: 78.15°WElev: 728ft.

Mostly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	S 17 G 23 mph
Barometer	29.30 in
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 5:15 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Cross Junction VA

Wind Advisory March 16, 07:00pm until March 16, 11:00pm

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Wind Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 61 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Wintry Mix
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 21 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 61 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Steady temperature around 61. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Rain showers, snow showers, and sleet before 10pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 10pm and 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

A slight chance of snow showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 61.