Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity	53%
Wind Speed	SE 6 mph
Barometer	30.12 in (1023.2 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	21 Jan 1:51 pm EST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Upper Tract WV

This Afternoon
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 42 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 36 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 9 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 18 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 11 °F
Snow
Sunday
High: 25 °F
Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tonight

A chance of snow, possibly mixing with rain after 9pm, then gradually ending. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

Saturday

A chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night

Snow. Low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 90%.