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 >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1027.2 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 23 Jan 9:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Harper WV

Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 08:00pm until January 24, 10:00am
Winter Storm Warning January 24, 07:00pm until January 26, 01:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -14. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -12. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 13 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow before 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -5. Southeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then
    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, freezing rain, and sleet.  High near 23. Southeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Sleet, possibly mixed with snow and freezing rain, becoming all snow after 10pm.  Low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Blustery.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -14. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -12. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Snow before 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -5. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet. High near 23. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Sleet, possibly mixed with snow and freezing rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 16.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Harper WV
 38.57°N 79.51°W (Elev. 3465 ft)
9:53 am EST Jan 23, 2026
10am EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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