Very Cold Temperatures Round Out the Month of January

Dangerously cold air and gusty winds will create life-threatening wind chills this morning, 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.

Mostly Cloudy

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed W 16 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 27 Jan 1:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Slatyfork WV

Extreme Cold Warning January 27, 02:08pm until January 28, 11:00am
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Extreme Cold Warning
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    Extreme Cold Warning January 27, 02:08pm until January 28, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Wed

    Extreme Cold Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -16. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -16. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 7.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
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Point Forecast:
Slatyfork WV
 38.37°N 80.05°W (Elev. 3579 ft)
12:51 pm EST Jan 27, 2026
2pm EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 2, 2026
 
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