Cold Into Early February, Weekend Snow Possible in southeast WV and southwest VA

Temperatures will remain below freezing, with periods of very cold wind chills possible, through the weekend. Cold wind chills can result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken. A system provides potential for some snow in southeast WV and southwest VA Friday into the weekend. Continue to monitor forecast updates as the event nears. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Overcast

8°F

-13°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-3°F (-19°C)
Last update 29 Jan 8:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Helvetia WV

Cold Weather Advisory January 29, 09:38am until January 29, 11:00am
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    Cold Weather Advisory January 29, 09:38am until January 29, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Thu

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Calm wind.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Calm wind.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 11.

    High: 11 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of flurries between 11am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -11. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Calm wind.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 11.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Helvetia WV
 38.73°N 80.08°W (Elev. 2838 ft)
6:51 am EST Jan 29, 2026
9am EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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