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 >

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
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

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

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    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.

    High: 25 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    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.

    Low: -3 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    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%.

    High: 3 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    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.

    Low: -3 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday

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

    High: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    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%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain or freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Blue Grass VA
 38.52°N 79.66°W (Elev. 3809 ft)
12:53 am EST Feb 6, 2026
12am EST Feb 6, 2026-6pm EST Feb 12, 2026
 
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