Dangerous Cold and Gusty Winds Anticipated This Weekend

A significant arctic outbreak will bring frigid temperatures and dangerously cold wind chills to the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic this weekend. Strong winds which could produce tree damage and power outages, and periods of snow squalls are also possible. Relief from this cold and a warming trend is forecast to commence by the beginning to middle of next week. Read More >

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 58%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Feb 1:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Seneca Rocks WV

High Wind Watch February 7, 01:00am until February 7, 07:00pm
Extreme Cold Warning February 7, 04:00am until February 8, 10:00am
Winter Storm Warning February 6, 10:00am until February 7, 07:00am
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High Wind Watch
Extreme Cold Warning
Winter Storm Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow.  Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm.  Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Seneca Rocks WV
 38.82°N 79.36°W (Elev. 2461 ft)
1:29 pm EST Feb 5, 2026
1pm EST Feb 5, 2026-6pm EST Feb 11, 2026
 
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