Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winchester Regional (KOKV)

Lat: 39.15°NLon: 78.15°WElev: 728ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 10:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW High View WV

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain between 2pm and 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 61 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 9am. High near 50. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 40. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain between 2pm and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. High near 50. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 40. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW High View WV
 39.21°N 78.44°W (Elev. 1316 ft)
9:53 am EST Feb 18, 2026
10am EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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