Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes; Severe Weather Along the East Coast

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through today across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. Widespread severe storms are expected across the entire eastern U.S. with the highest threat over the interior Mid-Atlantic, where there is a risk for damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heat continues to build in the West. 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 Rain Fog/Mist

42°F

6°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	NW 6 mph
Barometer	29.47 in (998.1 mb)
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Wind Chill	38°F (3°C)
Last update	16 Mar 3:51 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Circleville WV

Wind Advisory March 16, 04:01pm until March 17, 02:00pm

Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 07:00pm until March 17, 11:00am

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Wind Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory

Wind Advisory March 16, 04:01pm until March 17, 02:00pm
NOW until 2:00pm Tue
Wind Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 56 °F
Wintry Mix
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 11 °F
Windy. Wintry
Mix then
Chance Snow
Showers
Tuesday
High: 18 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 6 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain showers and sleet before 5pm, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 56. Breezy, with a west wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet, becoming all snow after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -7. West wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.