Another Arctic Blast in the East; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

A powerful Arctic blast will bring dangerously cold, record low temperatures to the upper Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. this weekend. A rapidly deepening storm will produce widespread heavy snow and wind from the southern Appalachians across the Carolinas and southern Virginia into Sunday. Storm-force winds and coastal flooding will be possible along the East Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

A Few Clouds

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1021.5 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 31 Jan 2:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Blue Grass VA

Extreme Cold Warning January 31, 07:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
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Extreme Cold Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before midnight, then a chance of flurries with a slight chance of light snow between midnight and 4am, then a chance of flurries after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -23. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Light
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of flurries before 1pm, then a chance of flurries with a slight chance of light snow after 1pm.  Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -24. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 10 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Light
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of flurries before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -14. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -13. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of flurries before midnight, then a chance of flurries with a slight chance of light snow between midnight and 4am, then a chance of flurries after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -23. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of flurries before 1pm, then a chance of flurries with a slight chance of light snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -24. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A chance of flurries before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -14. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -13. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Blue Grass VA
 38.55°N 79.57°W (Elev. 2907 ft)
12:52 pm EST Jan 31, 2026
3pm EST Jan 31, 2026-6pm EST Feb 7, 2026
 
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