Snow Showers and Snow Squalls with Much Colder Temperatures Today

Snow showers and snow squalls will persist today amid gusty winds. 3-6" is possible across the central/northern mountains, with 1-3" in the mountains further south, while up to 1" or so could occur in the lowlands except for locally higher amounts in snow squalls. Slick roads are possible area wide as much colder air moves in. Locally heavy snow squalls may result in sudden visibility reductions. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Light Snow

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1008.0 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Last update 15 Jan 9:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Helvetia WV

Winter Weather Advisory January 15, 09:59am until January 15, 05:00pm
Cold Weather Advisory January 15, 09:59am until January 15, 01:00pm
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    Winter Weather Advisory January 15, 09:59am until January 15, 05:00pm
    Cold Weather Advisory January 15, 09:59am until January 15, 01:00pm

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  • Today

    High: 14 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of flurries between 8pm and 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as -1. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 33. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 14. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of flurries between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as -1. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 33. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Helvetia WV
 38.73°N 80.08°W (Elev. 2838 ft)
9:52 am EST Jan 15, 2026
9am EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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