Winter Weather Advisory for 2-4 Inches of Snow Tonight into Friday Morning for Southern West Virginia and SW Virginia

A wave of low pressure tracking southeast of the area will provide snowfall late tonight into Friday morning for southern WV and southwest Virginia. Snowfall amounts of 2-4 inches are expected there, with locally higher amounts of around 5 inches over the highest elevations. Snowfall amounts drop off quickly north and west of the Advisory area, with little or now snow over the middle Ohio Valley. 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 Fog/Mist

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.04 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 5 Dec 3:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Valley Head WV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow.  Low around 19. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 33. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered flurries after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 38 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Low around 19. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 33. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
Saturday
Scattered flurries after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Valley Head WV
 38.47°N 80.09°W (Elev. 2772 ft)
3:37 am EST Dec 5, 2025
3am EST Dec 5, 2025-6pm EST Dec 11, 2025
 
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