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Snow Showers May Cause Hazardous Travel Conditions Today

Winter weather continues today and may impact travel times this morning and evening. During which time, several inches of snow will fall across the lowlands and significant amounts nearing a foot of snow is possible over the higher West Virginia mountains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Snow Freezing Fog

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NW 10 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 23 Feb 3:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Bartow WV

Wind Advisory February 23, 04:01pm until February 23, 10:00pm
Winter Storm Warning February 23, 04:01pm until February 24, 01:00am
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Wind Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
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    Wind Advisory February 23, 04:01pm until February 23, 10:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning February 23, 04:01pm until February 24, 01:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 22 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow before 4am, then a slight chance of snow and freezing rain. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8pm. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -6. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow then
    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -6. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. Patchy blowing snow. High near 22. Northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow before 4am, then a slight chance of snow and freezing rain. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8pm. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -6. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -6. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Rain. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NW Bartow WV
 38.66°N 79.81°W (Elev. 3337 ft)
Last Update:
3:55 pm EST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
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