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

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Light Snow

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed W 10 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1021.7 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 27 Jan 6:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Circleville WV

Extreme Cold Warning January 27, 07:05pm until January 28, 11:00am
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Extreme Cold Warning
  •  
    Extreme Cold Warning January 27, 07:05pm until January 28, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Wed

    Extreme Cold Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: -8 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    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.

    High: 7 °F

    Cold

  • Wednesday Night

    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%.

    Low: -4 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    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.

    High: 8 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

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

    High: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

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

    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 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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%.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Blustery.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Blustery.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Circleville WV
 38.71°N 79.55°W (Elev. 4006 ft)
6:53 pm EST Jan 27, 2026
7pm EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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