Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Light Snow

22°F

-6°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	W 12 G 21 mph
Barometer	29.89 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	1.75 mi
Wind Chill	10°F (-12°C)
Last update	17 Mar 7:51 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Circleville WV

Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 08:00am until March 17, 05:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 08:00am until March 17, 05:00pm
NOW until 5:00pm Tue
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 19 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 31 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 43 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 50 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -7. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.