Very Cold Temperatures Round Out the Month of January and start February

Dangerously cold air and gusty winds will create life-threatening wind chills tonight into Thursday, with extreme cold persisting all week. Temperatures are not expected to rise above freezing anywhere in the area through the end of January and into early February. Use caution if traveling and prepare for a prolonged deep freeze. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Light Snow

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1021.4 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 28 Jan 6:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Bartow WV

Extreme Cold Warning January 28, 06:56pm until January 29, 11:00am
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Extreme Cold Warning
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    Extreme Cold Warning January 28, 06:56pm until January 29, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Thu

    Extreme Cold Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: -3 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7am.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -22. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -3. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Light north wind.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5.

    Low: -5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 5.

    High: 5 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow showers with a slight chance of flurries before 7pm, then snow showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -23. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -22. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -3. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Light north wind.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 5.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNE Bartow WV
 38.68°N 79.69°W (Elev. 3527 ft)
6:51 pm EST Jan 28, 2026
6pm EST Jan 28, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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