Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Mostly Cloudy

40°F

4°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed W 16 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 22 Jan 3:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Upper Tract WV

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

    Overnight: A chance of rain and flurries before 5am, then a chance of sprinkles and flurries.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Flurries

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of sprinkles and flurries before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles/Flurries
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 7am, then snow and sleet.  High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of rain and flurries before 5am, then a chance of sprinkles and flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of sprinkles and flurries before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Snow before 7am, then snow and sleet. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Upper Tract WV
 38.84°N 79.3°W (Elev. 1578 ft)
3:53 am EST Jan 22, 2026
4am EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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