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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

A Few Clouds

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1027.0 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 30 Jan 10:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Snowshoe WV

Extreme Cold Watch January 31, 07:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
Cold Weather Advisory January 30, 07:00pm until January 31, 11:00am
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Extreme Cold Watch
Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -8. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -9. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -8. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -9. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Snowshoe WV
 38.39°N 79.99°W (Elev. 3927 ft)
Last Update:
10:45 am EST Jan 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Jan 30, 2026-6pm EST Feb 5, 2026
 
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