Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Overcast

20°F

-7°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	30.34 in (1031.7 mb)
Dewpoint	3°F (-16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	24 Jan 8:51 pm EST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Onego WV

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 09:30pm until January 26, 10:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 09:30pm until January 26, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Mon
Winter Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: 4 °F
Snow then
Snow/Sleet
Sunday
High: 26 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 5 °F
Wintry Mix
and Windy
Monday
High: 7 °F
Windy. Chance
Snow/Sleet
then Chance
Snow
Monday Night
Low: -7 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Very
Windy
Tuesday
High: 11 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: -2 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
Wednesday
High: 8 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow before 5am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -16. Southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow and sleet before 4pm, then sleet, possibly mixed with snow and freezing rain. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. High near 26. Wind chill values as low as -12. Southeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Freezing rain and sleet before 4am, then a chance of snow and sleet. Low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west 27 to 32 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

A chance of snow and sleet before 7am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -22. Windy, with a west wind 33 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Very windy, with a west wind 36 to 41 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 11. Windy.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Windy.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 1. Windy.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Windy.