Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Winchester Regional (KOKV)

Lat: 39.15°NLon: 78.15°WElev: 728ft.

Partly Cloudy

93°F

34°C

Humidity	47%
Wind Speed	W 5 mph
Barometer	30.10 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	99°F (37°C)
Last update	2 Jul 1:35 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Bloomery WV

Heat Advisory July 4, 10:00am until July 4, 08:00pm

Extreme Heat Warning July 3, 10:00am until July 3, 08:00pm

Extreme Heat Warning July 2, 01:54pm until July 2, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning July 2, 01:54pm until July 2, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Thu
Extreme Heat Warning
This Afternoon
High: 99 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 98 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Independence Day
High: 95 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 90 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 66 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 105. West wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Light west wind.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Light west wind.

Independence Day

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 83. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 20%.