Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Mostly Cloudy

5°F

-15°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	30.16 in (1026.1 mb)
Dewpoint	-3°F (-19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-6°F (-21°C)
Last update	27 Jan 4:51 am EST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Blue Grass VA

Extreme Cold Warning January 27, 05:01am until January 28, 11:00am

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Extreme Cold Warning

Extreme Cold Warning January 27, 05:01am until January 28, 11:00am
NOW until 11:00am Wed
Extreme Cold Warning
Today
High: 13 °F
Increasing
Clouds and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: -9 °F
Windy. Slight
Chance Snow
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 8 °F
Cold
Wednesday Night
Low: -4 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
Thursday
High: 8 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
then Mostly
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: -9 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 8 °F
Cold
Friday Night
Low: -11 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Increasing clouds, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -30. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -29. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -28. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -26. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -9.

Friday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11.