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 elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. 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.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.95 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Feb 4:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Onego WV

Winter Storm Watch February 22, 01:00am until February 23, 06:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Onego WV
 38.79°N 79.45°W (Elev. 3192 ft)
3:54 am EST Feb 21, 2026
5am EST Feb 21, 2026-6pm EST Feb 27, 2026
 
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