Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Fair

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.20 in (1026.3 mb)
Dewpoint -1°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 1:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Onego WV

Extreme Cold Warning until January 20, 01:00pm
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Extreme Cold Warning
  •  
    Extreme Cold Warning until January 20, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Tue

    Extreme Cold Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -29. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -13. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as -1. Southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a southwest wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -29. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -13. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as -1. Southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a southwest wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Onego WV
 38.79°N 79.48°W (Elev. 4455 ft)
1:52 am EST Jan 20, 2026
2am EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 26, 2026
 
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