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Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

A powerful Arctic blast will bring dangerously cold, record low temperatures to the Gulf Coast, upper Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast U.S. into this weekend. A rapidly deepening storm centered just off the North Carolina coast Friday night through Saturday night will produce widespread heavy snow and wind from the southern Appalachians across the Carolinas and southern Virginia. 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

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.16 in (1025.9 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 30 Jan 4:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Circleville WV

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -13. West wind around 6 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -10. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -13. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -22. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -13. West wind around 6 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -10. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -13. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -22. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Circleville WV
 38.65°N 79.44°W (Elev. 3524 ft)
Last Update:
3:54 am EST Jan 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Jan 30, 2026-6pm EST Feb 5, 2026
 
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