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 >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Mostly Cloudy

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.50 in (1037.3 mb)
Dewpoint -3°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-5°F (-21°C)
Last update 24 Jan 7:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Upper Track WV

Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 08:24am until January 24, 10:00am
Winter Storm Warning January 24, 07:00pm until January 26, 01:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 08:24am until January 24, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Sat

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 13. Light east wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, possibly mixed with sleet before 1pm, then sleet, possibly mixed with snow and freezing rain.  High near 30. East wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of freezing rain after 4am.  Low around 16. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. 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.

    Low: 16 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 13. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow, possibly mixed with sleet before 1pm, then sleet, possibly mixed with snow and freezing rain. High near 30. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of freezing rain after 4am. Low around 16. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. 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 showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Upper Track WV
 38.79°N 79.28°W (Elev. 1499 ft)
6:53 am EST Jan 24, 2026
8am EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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