Significant Winter Storm to Impact the Area This Weekend

A major winter storm with significant snow and ice accumulation is expected Saturday through at least Sunday night. While uncertainty remains in exactly how much snow and ice will occur at any location, major disruptions to travel are expected and at least some power outages are likely to occur. Prepare now and stay up-to-date with forecasts as we head toward the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed W 7 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1024.0 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 22 Jan 8:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Pickens WV

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

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -13. North wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -13. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow before 10pm, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 11. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 1pm.  High near 25. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Breezy.

    High: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Breezy.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -13. North wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -13. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow before 10pm, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 11. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 1pm. High near 25. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Pickens WV
 38.67°N 80.09°W (Elev. 3468 ft)
6:51 pm EST Jan 22, 2026
9pm EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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