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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.

Light Snow

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed W 14 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1009.0 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 29 Dec 3:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Blue Grass VA

High Wind Warning December 29, 04:20pm until December 30, 04:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning December 29, 04:20pm until December 30, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Tue

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 19 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered flurries with isolated snow showers before 3am, then isolated snow showers between 3am and 5am, then scattered flurries with isolated snow showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -8. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 19. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a west wind around 28 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.
Tonight
Scattered flurries with isolated snow showers before 3am, then isolated snow showers between 3am and 5am, then scattered flurries with isolated snow showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -8. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
New Year's Day
A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Blue Grass VA
 38.49°N 79.63°W (Elev. 3878 ft)
Last Update:
4:16 pm EST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Dec 29, 2025-6pm EST Jan 5, 2026
 
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