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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill3°F (-16°C)
Last update 26 Jan 5:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Riverton WV

Extreme Cold Warning January 26, 07:00pm until January 27, 11:00am
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Extreme Cold Warning

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -4. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -16. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -17. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -12. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 1 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 0 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 13.

    High: 13 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -4. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -16. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -17. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -12. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Riverton WV
 38.7°N 79.46°W (Elev. 2244 ft)
Last Update:
6:13 am EST Jan 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Jan 26, 2026-6pm EST Feb 1, 2026
 
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