Significant Winter Storm to Impact the Area This Weekend (Also lighter mountain mixed precip early Thursday morning)

A major winter storm with significant snow is expected Saturday through Sunday night. There is still uncertainty as to whether freezing rain and sleet will mix in over southern West Virginia and southwest Virginia, but the best potential for significant snowfall is centered over the area and rather widespread. There remains uncertainty on snowfall amounts and where the heaviest snowfall will fall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	W 15 G 30 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	32°F (0°C)
Last update	22 Jan 2:51 am EST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Durbin WV

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 07:00am

Winter Weather Advisory January 22, 03:35am until January 22, 10:00am

Click here for hazard details and duration

Winter Storm Watch

Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory January 22, 03:35am until January 22, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Thu
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 25 °F
Wintry Mix
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 28 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Freezing Rain
then Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 16 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 23 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 0 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 14 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Snow
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 8 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday
High: 23 °F
Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow and freezing rain before 5am, then snow and freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with drizzle. Low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday

A chance of freezing rain before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Saturday

Snow likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Sunday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 23. Chance of precipitation is 100%.