Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains tonight, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Dangerously cold temperatures will persist across the eastern U.S. into early February. There is increasing confidence for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Winchester Regional (KOKV)

Lat: 39.15°NLon: 78.15°WElev: 728ft.

Mostly Cloudy

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed NW 16 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 29 Jan 1:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Cross Junction VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Calm wind.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Cross Junction VA
 39.31°N 78.33°W (Elev. 942 ft)
12:54 pm EST Jan 29, 2026
1pm EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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