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

31°F

-1°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	W 14 G 31 mph
Barometer	30.24 in (1026.6 mb)
Dewpoint	11°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	21°F (-6°C)
Last update	23 Jan 3:51 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Onego WV

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

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 07:00pm until January 26, 10:00am

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Cold Weather Advisory

Winter Storm Warning

Tonight
Low: -5 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 7 °F
Cold
Saturday Night
Low: 4 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 24 °F
Wintry Mix
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 5 °F
Wintry Mix
then Snow and
Windy
Monday
High: 7 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: -7 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Very
Windy
Tuesday
High: 10 °F
Cold and
Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 0 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -23. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Snow, mainly after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -15. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet. High near 24. Wind chill values as low as -14. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 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

Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet, becoming all snow after 7pm. Low around 5. Windy, with a southeast wind 16 to 21 mph becoming west 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Monday

A chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 7. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Very windy.

Tuesday

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

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Windy.

Wednesday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.