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Blizzard Conditions Continue Tonight Across Coastal Maine; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains Tuesday

Heavy snow and strong winds will continue into Tuesday morning across Maine as the major winter storm departs off the coast. Blizzard Warnings and Winter Storm Warnings remain in effect. Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern High Plains Tuesday. 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

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1021.7 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 24 Feb 1:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Riverton WV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of snow before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow, mixing with rain after 10am, then gradually ending. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of snow before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow, mixing with rain after 10am, then gradually ending. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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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:
12:53 am EST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Feb 24, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
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