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Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

A powerful Arctic blast will bring dangerously cold, record low temperatures to the Gulf Coast, upper Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast U.S. into this weekend. A rapidly deepening storm centered just off the North Carolina coast Friday night through Saturday night will produce widespread heavy snow and wind from the southern Appalachians across the Carolinas and southern Virginia. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Winchester Regional (KOKV)

Lat: 39.15°NLon: 78.15°WElev: 728ft.

Fair

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill2°F (-17°C)
Last update 30 Jan 9:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Winchester VA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -8. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -9. North wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -8. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -9. North wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 12.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Winchester VA
 39.2°N 78.18°W (Elev. 876 ft)
Last Update:
9:01 am EST Jan 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Jan 30, 2026-6pm EST Feb 5, 2026
 
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