Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from January 24, 01:00 PM EST until January 26, 01:00 PM EST

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity	42%
Wind Speed	W 9 mph
Barometer	30.14 in (1022.4 mb)
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	30°F (-1°C)
Last update	22 Jan 4:51 pm EST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Circleville WV

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 26 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 0 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 11 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 6 °F
Heavy Snow
then
Snow/Sleet
Sunday
High: 20 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 8 °F
Snow Likely
Monday
High: 12 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: -6 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Saturday

A chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -17. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

Snow before 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 6. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet. High near 20. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 12.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Breezy.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 15.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 20.