Winter Storm Rings in the New Year with Accumulating Snow

A significant winter storm will impact the area beginning this evening through Thursday morning, bringing accumulating snow to much of the forecast area. Hazardous road conditions can be expected during the event, which could impact upcoming New Years celebrations. Please keep up to date on the latest forecast and prepare in advance for this winter storm. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning in effect from December 31, 01:31 PM EST until January 1, 10:00 AM EST

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

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Humidity	NA
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Last update	* Not a current observation *

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Snowshoe WV

Winter Storm Warning until January 1, 10:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning until January 1, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Thu
Winter Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: 14 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
New Year's Day
High: 22 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
then Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 14 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 30 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 35 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 29 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow before 8pm, then snow, mainly after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before 7pm, then widespread blowing snow after 8pm. Low around 14. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

New Year's Day

A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of flurries between 9am and 10am. Areas of blowing snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind around 14 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 7 to 10 mph.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.