Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Overcast

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.37 in (1032.9 mb)
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Jan 5:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Circleville WV

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 07:00pm until January 26, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -9. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 3pm, then freezing rain and sleet between 3pm and 4pm, then freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow after 4pm. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times.  High near 27. Wind chill values as low as -5. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 10pm, then snow and freezing rain between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am.  Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -7. South wind 10 to 18 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -16. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 13. Breezy.

    High: 13 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Breezy.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 11.

    High: 11 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -9. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 3pm, then freezing rain and sleet between 3pm and 4pm, then freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow after 4pm. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. High near 27. Wind chill values as low as -5. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 10pm, then snow and freezing rain between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -7. South wind 10 to 18 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -16. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 13. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Breezy.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 3.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Blustery.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Circleville WV
 38.67°N 79.58°W (Elev. 3346 ft)
3:53 pm EST Jan 24, 2026
6pm EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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