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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Blizzard Warning in effect from December 10, 10:00 AM EST until December 11, 10:00 AM EST

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity	47%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	29.79 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	10 Dec 12:51 am EST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Valley Head WV

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

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Blizzard Warning

Overnight
Low: 24 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 34 °F
Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 13 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Thursday
High: 16 °F
Chance Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 13 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy
then Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 24 °F
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: 18 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Saturday Night
Low: 8 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Wednesday

Snow, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. High near 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 7pm. Low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 50 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. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Breezy.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Blustery.