Very Cold Temperatures Round Out the Month of January and start February

Dangerously cold air and gusty winds will create life-threatening wind chills tonight into Thursday, with extreme cold persisting all week. Temperatures are not expected to rise above freezing anywhere in the area through the end of January and into early February. Use caution if traveling and prepare for a prolonged deep freeze. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Light Snow

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1024.6 mb)
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 28 Jan 2:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Snowshoe WV

Cold Weather Advisory January 28, 07:00pm until January 29, 11:00am
Cold Weather Advisory January 28, 03:35am until January 28, 11:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory January 28, 03:35am until January 28, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Wed

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of flurries between 1pm and 5pm, then a chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as zero. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm, then a chance of flurries after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of flurries before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Calm wind.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of flurries. Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of flurries between 1pm and 5pm, then a chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as zero. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm, then a chance of flurries after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of flurries before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Calm wind.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Snowshoe WV
 38.32°N 79.97°W (Elev. 2418 ft)
1:48 am EST Jan 28, 2026
3am EST Jan 28, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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