Significant Winter Storm to Impact the Area This Weekend

A major winter storm with significant snow and ice accumulation is expected Saturday through at least Sunday night. While uncertainty remains in exactly how much snow and ice will occur at any location, major disruptions to travel are expected and at least some power outages are likely to occur. Prepare now and stay up-to-date with forecasts as we head toward the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1024.1 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 10:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Snowshoe WV

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 16. West wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -16. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -13. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow before 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 8. Southeast wind 14 to 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 1pm.  High near 20. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly before 1am.  Low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 7. Breezy.

    High: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Breezy.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 16. West wind around 11 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -16. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -13. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow before 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 8. Southeast wind 14 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 1pm. High near 20. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 7. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Snowshoe WV
 38.44°N 80.01°W (Elev. 4403 ft)
10:23 pm EST Jan 22, 2026
11pm EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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