Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Mostly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.5 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 19 Feb 11:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Onego WV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain.  Patchy fog. Low around 40. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly before 8am.  Patchy fog before 10am. High near 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Blustery.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Patchy fog. Low around 40. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain, mainly before 8am. Patchy fog before 10am. High near 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Onego WV
 38.79°N 79.45°W (Elev. 3192 ft)
9:53 pm EST Feb 19, 2026
12am EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 26, 2026
 
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