Thunderstorms, Strong Wind Gusts, and Rain Changing to Snow Monday Afternoon and Evening

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for portions of SE OH, NE KY, SW VA, and extreme SW WV through this morning. Main threats are damaging wind gusts, but the entire area could see gusty winds along the frontal boundary. By this afternoon, rain will change to snow. Accumulations will only occur on grassy surfaces during the day, but could create patchy slick spots Monday night. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from March 16, 12:00 AM EDT until March 16, 11:00 AM EDT

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	SE 10 mph
Barometer	29.59 in (1001.6 mb)
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 3:51 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Snowshoe WV

Wind Advisory until March 16, 11:00am

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory until March 16, 11:00am
NOW until 11:00am Mon
Wind Advisory
Overnight
Low: 51 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 58 °F⇓
Showers then
Rain/Sleet
Monday Night
Low: 16 °F
Snow/Sleet
then Chance
Snow Showers
Tuesday
High: 28 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 11 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 38 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 52 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of showers before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Monday

Rain showers before 5pm, then rain showers, possibly mixed with sleet. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature rising to near 58 by noon, then falling to around 38 during the remainder of the day. South wind 13 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.

Monday Night

Snow showers, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after 7pm, then gradually ending. Low around 16. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.