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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Elkins, Elkins-Randolph County-Jennings Randolph Field (KEKN)
Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.
A Few Clouds
-5°F
-21°C
| Humidity | 87% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.11 in (1025.0 mb) |
| Dewpoint | -8°F (-22°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 31 Jan 7:51 am EST |
Extended Forecast for
4 Miles ESE Valley Head WV
Cold Weather Advisory January 31, 08:16am until January 31, 11:00am
Extreme Cold Warning January 31, 07:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
NOW until 11:00am Sat
Cold Weather Advisory
Today
High: 8 °F
Cold
Tonight
Low: -5 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly CloudySunday
High: 6 °F
Slight Chance
SnowSunday Night
Low: 0 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
CloudyMonday
High: 20 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
SnowTuesday Night
Low: 16 °F
Chance Snow
Detailed Forecast
Today
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -11. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of flurries after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -24. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -24. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Valley Head WV
38.5°N 79.98°W (Elev. 3898 ft)
38.5°N 79.98°W (Elev. 3898 ft)
6:51 am EST Jan 31, 2026
8am EST Jan 31, 2026-6pm EST Feb 6, 2026
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