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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

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed W 10 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 30 Dec 1:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Blue Grass VA

Winter Weather Advisory December 31, 04:00pm until January 1, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated snow showers before 3pm, then scattered flurries with isolated snow showers between 3pm and 4pm, then scattered flurries after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -3. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 17 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before 3am, then a slight chance of snow between 3am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -6. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated snow showers before 3pm, then scattered flurries with isolated snow showers between 3pm and 4pm, then scattered flurries after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -3. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of flurries before 3am, then a slight chance of snow between 3am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -6. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
New Year's Day
A chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Blue Grass VA
 38.52°N 79.66°W (Elev. 3809 ft)
Last Update:
1:57 pm EST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Dec 30, 2025-6pm EST Jan 5, 2026
 
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