Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Mostly Cloudy

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.39 in (1031.3 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Mar 6:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Blue Grass VA

Winter Weather Advisory March 2, 10:00am until March 3, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Snow before 5pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain.  Patchy fog after 4pm. High near 28. South wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Wintry
    Mix and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 2am, then freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 2am and 3am, then freezing rain likely after 3am.  Patchy fog before 10pm. Low around 27. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow before 5pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Patchy fog after 4pm. High near 28. South wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 2am, then freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 2am and 3am, then freezing rain likely after 3am. Patchy fog before 10pm. Low around 27. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Blue Grass VA
 38.55°N 79.54°W (Elev. 3980 ft)
6:53 am EST Mar 2, 2026
7am EST Mar 2, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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