Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winchester Regional (KOKV)

Lat: 39.15°NLon: 78.15°WElev: 728ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.25 in
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 6:15 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Cross Junction VA

Today
High: 54 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Showers
Monday
High: 67 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Monday Night
Low: 24 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Tuesday
High: 33 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 20 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Tonight

Showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 48. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 67. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain and snow showers likely before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.