Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. 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

15°F

-9°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	NW 10 G 21 mph
Barometer	30.15 in (1024.9 mb)
Dewpoint	8°F (-13°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Wind Chill	3°F (-16°C)
Last update	27 Jan 11:51 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Circleville WV

Extreme Cold Warning January 27, 11:58pm until January 29, 11:00am

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Extreme Cold Warning

Extreme Cold Warning January 27, 11:58pm until January 29, 11:00am
NOW until 11:00am Thu
Extreme Cold Warning
Tonight
Low: -8 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Wednesday
High: 7 °F
Cold
Wednesday Night
Low: -4 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 8 °F
Cold
Thursday Night
Low: -5 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 9 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday Night
Low: -8 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 3 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -26. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -27. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -27. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -26. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Friday

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.

Saturday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 3. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 30%.