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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Elkins, Elkins-Randolph County-Jennings Randolph Field (KEKN)
Lat: 38.89° N Lon: 79.85° W Elev: 1985 ft.
Overcast
52°F
11°C
| Humidity | 31% |
| Wind Speed | S 10 G 22 mph |
| Barometer | 29.73 in (1008.6 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 22°F (-6°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 49°F (9°C) |
| Last update | 13 Jan 7:51 pm EST |
Detailed forecast for
Northwest Pocahontas
Tonight
Mostly cloudy. Not as cool with lows in the lower 30s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
Wednesday
Cloudy. A slight chance of rain, freezing rain and snow in the morning, then snow likely with a chance of rain in the afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Near steady temperature in the mid 30s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly in the evening. Total snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches. Blustery and much colder with lows around 8 above. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of snow 90 percent. Wind chill values as low as 13 below after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow in the morning, then partly sunny with a slight chance of snow in the afternoon. Blustery and much colder with highs around 12. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of snow 50 percent. Wind chill values as low as 14 below.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Cold with lows around 5 above. West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Wind chill values as low as 11 below.
Friday And Friday Night
Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of snow. Cold. Highs in the mid 20s. Lows around 20. Wind chill values as low as 10 below.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly in the morning. Cold with highs in the upper 20s. Chance of snow 70 percent.
Saturday Night And Sunday
Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of snow. Cold. Lows 5 to 10 above. Highs 10 to 15. Wind chill values as low as 10 below.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy and cold. Near steady temperature around 10 above. Wind chill values as low as 10 below.
Martin Luther King Jr Day
Partly sunny. A chance of snow in the morning. Cold with highs in the lower 20s. Chance of snow 30 percent. Wind chill values as low as 10 below in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy. Cold with lows zero to 5 above zero. Wind chill values as low as 15 below.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Cold with highs 10 to 15. Wind chill values as low as 20 below.
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