Winter Weather Headlines Remain in Effect for Heavy Snow and High Winds Through Thursday Morning for Portions of the Area

Cold front brings rain to most of the region, but snow to the West Virginia mountains, where 4 to 8 inches of snow are expected. Due to the combination of heavy snow and high winds, a Blizzard Warning is in effect for the northern West Virginia higher elevations from 10 AM thru 10 AM Thursday. Winter Weather Advisories has been issued for the western foothill counties with 2 to 4 inches of snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1006.0 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 10 Dec 4:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Valley Head WV

Blizzard Warning December 10, 10:00am until December 11, 10:00am
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Blizzard Warning
  • Today

    Today: Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow.  High near 36. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 7pm and 3am. Low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 7am and 1pm.  Areas of blowing snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 27. Southwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow before 2pm, then rain and snow. High near 36. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 7pm and 3am. Low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Areas of blowing snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Valley Head WV
 38.48°N 80.01°W (Elev. 3862 ft)
3:31 am EST Dec 10, 2025
6am EST Dec 10, 2025-6pm EST Dec 16, 2025
 
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