Winter Storm Rings in the New Year with Accumulating Snow

A significant winter storm will impact the area beginning this evening through Thursday morning, bringing accumulating snow to much of the forecast area. Hazardous road conditions can be expected during the event, which could impact upcoming New Years celebrations. Please keep up to date on the latest forecast and prepare in advance for this winter storm. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning in effect from December 31, 01:31 PM EST until January 1, 10:00 AM EST

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

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Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	NA
Last update	* Not a current observation *

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Helvetia WV

Winter Storm Warning until January 1, 10:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning until January 1, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Thu
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 28 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 16 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
New Year's Day
High: 24 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
then Mostly
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 32 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain
Saturday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Tonight

Snow, mainly after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow after 9pm. Low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

New Year's Day

A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of flurries between 9am and 10am. Patchy blowing snow before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 24. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 6 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.