Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winchester Regional (KOKV)

Lat: 39.15°NLon: 78.15°WElev: 728ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 9:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Cross Junction VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of freezing rain and sleet after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all rain after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of freezing rain and sleet after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Rain and freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all rain after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Cross Junction VA
 39.31°N 78.33°W (Elev. 942 ft)
9:54 pm EST Feb 28, 2026
9pm EST Feb 28, 2026-6pm EST Mar 7, 2026
 
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