A High Impact Winter Storm Brings Heavy Snow and Significant Ice to the Area Sunday into Tuesday Morning

A high impact winter storm will bring a wintry mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain across the area beginning midday Sunday into Tuesday morning. Significant snow and ice accumulations are expected across the forecast area, resulting in difficult to impossible travel conditions, with the potential for power outages. Very cold air moves in following this system for the remainder of the work week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elkins, Elkins-Randolph County-Jennings Randolph Field (KEKN)

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Fair

6°F

-14°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	E 3 mph
Barometer	30.17 in (1026.0 mb)
Dewpoint	4°F (-16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	4 Jan 11:51 pm EST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Durbin WV

Winter Storm Warning January 5, 12:00pm until January 7, 06:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Overnight
Low: 6 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Sunday
High: 20 °F
Sunny and
Windy then
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 17 °F
Snow then
Wintry Mix
Monday
High: 26 °F
Wintry Mix
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 8 °F
Blustery.
Snow then
Chance Snow
Tuesday
High: 13 °F
Chance Snow
and Blustery
Tuesday Night
Low: 5 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 12 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 2 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -17. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 34 mph.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a northwest wind 19 to 29 mph decreasing to 9 to 19 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Snow and freezing rain before 4am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow and sleet. Low around 17. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Monday

Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 3pm. High near 26. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Monday Night

Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Blustery.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Breezy.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Breezy.

Thursday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Blustery.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Breezy.