Arctic Air for the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic; Increase Rainfall for Pacific Northwest

An arctic cold front will quickly track across the Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Snow showers and squalls will accompany this system with increasing winds and falling temperatures. Damaging wind gusts may result in tree damage and power outages. Meanwhile, moisture returns for the Pacific Northwest this weekend with both coverage and intensity of rainfall and higher elevation snows. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.62 in (1006.6 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 6 Feb 11:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Franklin WV

Extreme Cold Warning February 7, 04:00am until February 8, 10:00am
High Wind Warning February 7, 04:00am until February 7, 07:00pm
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Extreme Cold Warning
High Wind Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely, mainly before 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow, mainly before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow between 8am and 9am.  Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow between 8am and 9am. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Franklin WV
 38.67°N 79.38°W (Elev. 2831 ft)
11:16 am EST Feb 6, 2026
12pm EST Feb 6, 2026-6pm EST Feb 12, 2026
 
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