Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winchester Regional (KOKV)

Lat: 39.15°NLon: 78.15°WElev: 728ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed W 14 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 14 May 1:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Cross Junction VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered sprinkles after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Scattered
    Sprinkles

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered sprinkles before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Sprinkles

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered sprinkles after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Scattered sprinkles before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Cross Junction VA
 39.31°N 78.33°W (Elev. 942 ft)
11:49 am EDT May 14, 2026
1pm EDT May 14, 2026-6pm EDT May 20, 2026
 
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