Dangerous Cold and Gusty Winds Anticipated This Weekend

A significant arctic outbreak will bring frigid temperatures and dangerously cold wind chills to the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic this weekend. Strong winds which could produce tree damage and power outages, and periods of snow squalls are also possible. Relief from this cold and a warming trend is forecast to commence by the beginning to middle of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Overcast

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.78 in (1011.3 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Feb 4:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Circleville WV

Extreme Cold Warning February 7, 04:00am until February 8, 10:00am
High Wind Warning February 7, 12:00am until February 7, 10:00pm
Winter Storm Warning February 6, 10:00am until February 7, 07:00am
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Extreme Cold Warning
High Wind Warning
Winter Storm Warning
  • Today

    Today: Snow showers, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 22. Wind chill values as low as -4. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1am. Low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -27. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: -5 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated snow showers before 1pm.  Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -34. Windy, with a northwest wind 31 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 1 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -29. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 14. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 22. Wind chill values as low as -4. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1am. Low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -27. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Isolated snow showers before 1pm. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -34. Windy, with a northwest wind 31 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -29. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Cloudy, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Circleville WV
 38.71°N 79.55°W (Elev. 4006 ft)
3:53 am EST Feb 6, 2026
5am EST Feb 6, 2026-6pm EST Feb 12, 2026
 
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