Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

33°F

1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.43 in (1033.2 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Last update 2 Mar 10:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Blue Grass VA

Winter Weather Advisory until March 3, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until March 3, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 30 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, freezing rain, and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 2am, then gradually ending.  Patchy fog before 8pm, then patchy fog after 4am. Low around 27. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain or freezing rain before 10am, then a chance of rain.  Patchy fog between 10am and 11am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow before 5pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Patchy fog after 4pm. High near 30. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 2am, then gradually ending. Patchy fog before 8pm, then patchy fog after 4am. Low around 27. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of rain or freezing rain before 10am, then a chance of rain. Patchy fog between 10am and 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. 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 60. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Blue Grass VA
 38.49°N 79.63°W (Elev. 3878 ft)
9:54 am EST Mar 2, 2026
11am EST Mar 2, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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