Much Colder Today with Snow Showers and Strong Gusty Winds

Snow showers and gusty winds are expected through today as colder conditions return. 2-6" is expected in the mountains, while a light coating up to 2" is possible in the lowlands. Locally heavy snow squalls or showers could result in sudden visibility reductions and slick roads, even in the lowlands. Strong winds may cause isolated tree damage and/or power outages, especially in the mountains. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Mostly Cloudy

33°F

1°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed W 16 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 11 Jan 5:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Snowshoe WV

Wind Advisory January 11, 07:00am until January 12, 01:00am
Winter Weather Advisory January 11, 07:00am until January 12, 01:00am
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Wind Advisory
Winter Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 8am and 3pm. Temperature rising to near 24 by 9am, then falling to around 16 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -4. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow before 2am.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -6. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 8am and 3pm. Temperature rising to near 24 by 9am, then falling to around 16 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -4. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow before 2am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -6. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Snowshoe WV
 38.44°N 80.01°W (Elev. 4403 ft)
4:41 am EST Jan 11, 2026
6am EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
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