Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winchester Regional (KOKV)

Lat: 39.15°NLon: 78.15°WElev: 728ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 6:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Winchester VA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 2am.  Low around 47. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers before 2pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers after 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers before 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Widespread frost after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 2am. Low around 47. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of showers before 2pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Widespread frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Winchester VA
 39.2°N 78.18°W (Elev. 876 ft)
4:53 am EDT Apr 18, 2026
6am EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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