Very Cold Temperatures Round Out the Month of January

Dangerously cold air and gusty winds will create life-threatening wind chills tonight through Tuesday, with extreme cold persisting all week. Temperatures are not expected to rise above freezing anywhere in the area through the end of January. Use caution if traveling and prepare for a prolonged deep freeze. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Light Snow

13°F

-11°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer	30.00 in (1019.0 mb)
Dewpoint	6°F (-14°C)
Visibility	2.50 mi
Wind Chill	3°F (-16°C)
Last update	26 Jan 11:51 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Snowshoe WV

Extreme Cold Warning January 26, 12:50pm until January 27, 12:00pm

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Extreme Cold Warning

Extreme Cold Warning January 26, 12:50pm until January 27, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Tue
Extreme Cold Warning
This Afternoon
High: 6 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Blustery
Tonight
Low: -8 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
Tuesday
High: 14 °F
Sunny then
Increasing
Clouds and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: -2 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
Wednesday
High: 9 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: -3 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 6 °F
Cold
Thursday Night
Low: -8 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -27. Blustery, with a west wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Tuesday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -24. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of snow showers before 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Breezy.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.

Friday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9.