Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed W 13 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1020.2 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 22 Jan 5:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Onego WV

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory January 22, 06:38am until January 22, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
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    Winter Weather Advisory January 22, 06:38am until January 22, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix and Windy
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -3. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 7. North wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow before 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then
    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 7am, then snow and sleet.  High near 18. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of flurries and freezing rain before 7am, then a chance of flurries between 7am and 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 27. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 21 to 31 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -3. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 7. North wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Snow before 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow before 7am, then snow and sleet. High near 18. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Windy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Windy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Onego WV
 38.79°N 79.48°W (Elev. 4455 ft)
6:31 am EST Jan 22, 2026
6am EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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