Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Impending Winter Storm

An approaching storm will bring rain and high elevation snow to Pacific Northwest through the weekend. Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Southeast today into this evening as a low strengthens over the Southeast. This system will form into a winter storm on Sunday that will bring heavy snow, high winds, and coastal flooding to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast into Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 21 Feb 11:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Franklin WV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before midnight, then rain and snow likely between midnight and 2am, then snow likely after 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 35. Light north wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain before midnight, then rain and snow likely between midnight and 2am, then snow likely after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Light north wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Franklin WV
 38.69°N 79.35°W (Elev. 2165 ft)
9:53 am EST Feb 21, 2026
12pm EST Feb 21, 2026-6pm EST Feb 27, 2026
 
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