Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Fair

7°F

-14°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.33 in (1031.7 mb)
Dewpoint	3°F (-16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Jan 7:51 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Blue Grass VA

Today
High: 32 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Scattered
Wintry Mix
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 17 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 26 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 1 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 11 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 6 °F
Snow
Sunday
High: 16 °F
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as -4. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Tonight

Scattered snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet before 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers and freezing rain between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.

Saturday

Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Snow. Low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 90%.