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Critical Fire Weather for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather across large parts of the Great Plains and more localized parts of the Great Basin and central Rockies Thursday into Friday. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains Thursday into this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Winchester Regional (KOKV)

Lat: 39.15°NLon: 78.15°WElev: 728ft.

Mostly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 May 4:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Cross Junction VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Isolated showers before 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered sprinkles after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Scattered
    Sprinkles

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered sprinkles before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Sprinkles

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated showers before 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Scattered sprinkles after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Scattered sprinkles before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Cross Junction VA
 39.31°N 78.33°W (Elev. 942 ft)
Last Update:
2:23 am EDT May 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT May 14, 2026-6pm EDT May 20, 2026
 
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