Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. 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

20°F

-7°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	SE 5 mph
Barometer	30.15 in (1024.4 mb)
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	2.00 mi
Wind Chill	13°F (-11°C)
Last update	25 Jan 2:51 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Blue Grass VA

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 03:24am until January 26, 10:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 03:24am until January 26, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Mon
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 7 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday
High: 28 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 8 °F
Wintry Mix
Monday
High: 11 °F
Chance Snow
and Blustery
Monday Night
Low: -10 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Tuesday
High: 16 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: -4 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 12 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -6. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Sunday

Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow and sleet. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. High near 28. Wind chill values as low as -4. Southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with sleet before 7pm, then freezing rain between 7pm and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -4. South wind 9 to 17 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

A chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -13. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 16.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 12.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5.

Thursday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5.