Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

A Few Clouds

10°F

-12°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	N 9 mph
Barometer	30.41 in (1033.4 mb)
Dewpoint	2°F (-17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-3°F (-19°C)
Last update	23 Jan 11:51 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Blue Grass VA

Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 12:40am until January 24, 10:00am

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 07:00pm until January 26, 10:00am

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Cold Weather Advisory

Winter Storm Warning

Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 12:40am until January 24, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Sat
Cold Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 0 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 9 °F
Cold
Saturday Night
Low: 4 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday
High: 24 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 7 °F
Wintry Mix
then Snow and
Breezy
Monday
High: 8 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: -9 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 11 °F
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -17. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -14. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Snow, mainly after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -14. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow, possibly mixed with sleet before 10am, then snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 24. Wind chill values as low as -5. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow and freezing rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 7. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Monday

A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Windy.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 11. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Windy.

Wednesday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.