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An Upcoming Winter Storm Will Impact the Sunday Evening and Monday Morning Commute

Winter weather returns beginning late tonight and is expected to prevail into Monday. During which time, several inches of snow will fall across the lowlands and significant amounts nearing a foot of snow is possible over the higher West Virginia mountains. The greatest impacts will occur Sunday night into Monday morning, likely affecting the Monday morning commute, so plan accordingly! Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 21 Feb 10:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Snowshoe WV

Winter Storm Watch February 22, 01:00am until February 24, 01:00am
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 7am. Temperature falling to around 21 by 4pm. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F⇓

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. Low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. High near 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 7am. Temperature falling to around 21 by 4pm. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Snowshoe WV
 38.46°N 80.01°W (Elev. 3356 ft)
Last Update:
10:15 am EST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Feb 21, 2026-6pm EST Feb 27, 2026
 
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