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Winter Weather in the Eastern U.S.; Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains

A wintry mix may impact travel across portions of the Ohio Valley, central Appalachians, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast U.S. today through Tuesday. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to northeastern New Mexico and southeastern Colorado today and Tuesday. 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 Rain Fog/Mist

37°F

3°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.36 in (1030.6 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 2 Mar 2:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Blue Grass VA

Winter Weather Advisory March 2, 03:24pm until March 3, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory March 2, 03:24pm until March 3, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 31 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow and freezing rain likely before 1am, then freezing rain likely between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain or freezing rain after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow before 4pm, then snow and freezing rain likely. High near 31. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow and freezing rain likely before 1am, then freezing rain likely between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain or freezing rain after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Blue Grass VA
 38.49°N 79.66°W (Elev. 3497 ft)
Last Update:
3:02 pm EST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Mar 2, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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