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.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	47%
Wind Speed	SW 5 mph
Barometer	30.18 in (1024.2 mb)
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	22°F (-6°C)
Last update	23 Jan 2:51 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Onego WV

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm

Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 08:00pm until January 24, 10:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

Cold Weather Advisory

Overnight
Low: 16 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Friday
High: 19 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Friday Night
Low: -4 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Saturday
High: 6 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 4 °F
Snow then
Snow/Sleet
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 21 °F
Wintry Mix
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 5 °F
Snow/Sleet
then Snow and
Windy
Monday
High: 8 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: -6 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Very
Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a west wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

Saturday

A chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -20. North wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

Snow before 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 4. Breezy, with a southeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet before 4pm, then snow and sleet. High near 21. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow and sleet, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 5. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

A chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Very windy.

Tuesday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Windy.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Windy.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Breezy.