Dangerous Cold and Gusty Winds Anticipated This Weekend

A significant arctic outbreak will bring frigid temperatures and dangerously cold wind chills to the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic this weekend. Strong winds which could produce tree damage and power outages, and periods of snow squalls are also possible. Relief from this cold and a warming trend is forecast to commence by the beginning to middle of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Extreme Cold Warning in effect from February 7, 04:00 AM EST until February 8, 10:00 AM EST
High Wind Watch in effect from February 7, 01:00 AM EST until February 7, 07:00 PM EST
Winter Weather Advisory in effect from February 6, 01:00 PM EST until February 7, 07:00 AM EST

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Partly Cloudy

13°F

-11°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.85 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	6 Feb 12:51 am EST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Blue Grass VA

High Wind Watch February 7, 01:00am until February 7, 07:00pm

Winter Weather Advisory February 6, 01:00pm until February 7, 07:00am

Extreme Cold Warning February 7, 04:00am until February 8, 10:00am

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High Wind Watch

Winter Weather Advisory

Extreme Cold Warning

Overnight
Low: 10 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 25 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
then Snow
Showers
Friday Night
Low: -3 °F
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Saturday
High: 3 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers and
Blowing Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -3 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Windy
Sunday
High: 19 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 6 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 6 mph.

Friday

Snow showers, mainly after 11am. High near 25. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow showers, mainly before 1am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3am. Low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -23. Windy, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday

Isolated snow showers before 1pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.