Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest; Severe Weather Tonight from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through Monday across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast through tonight, moving into the Mid-Atlantic Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Partly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed S 16 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.64 in (1003.3 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Mar 1:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Blue Grass VA

Wind Advisory until March 17, 02:00am
Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 07:00pm until March 17, 11:00am
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Wind Advisory
Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until March 17, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Tue

    Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 5pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Temperature falling to around 39 by 5pm. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -8. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers, mainly before 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Windy, with a south wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Rain showers before 5pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 39 by 5pm. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -8. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Blue Grass VA
 38.55°N 79.54°W (Elev. 3980 ft)
1:53 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
2am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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