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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.

Mostly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed S 8 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.52 in (998.9 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Dec 2:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Snowshoe WV

Winter Weather Advisory December 29, 01:00pm until December 30, 01:00pm
High Wind Warning December 29, 04:00am until December 30, 01:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of sprinkles before 4am, then rain after 4am. Steady temperature around 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow showers likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of flurries between 1pm and 2pm, then scattered snow showers after 2pm. Patchy blowing snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 16 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 42 °F⇓

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a northwest wind around 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated snow showers before 1pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a northwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 15 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a west wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy.

    High: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 50 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Breezy.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of sprinkles before 4am, then rain after 4am. Steady temperature around 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of flurries between 1pm and 2pm, then scattered snow showers after 2pm. Patchy blowing snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 16 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Scattered snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a northwest wind around 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Isolated snow showers before 1pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a northwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a west wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
New Year's Day
A 50 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
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Point Forecast:
Snowshoe WV
 38.39°N 79.99°W (Elev. 3927 ft)
Last Update:
3:08 am EST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Dec 29, 2025-6pm EST Jan 4, 2026
 
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