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.

Fair

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1025.7 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 23 Jan 5:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Seneca Rocks WV

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm
Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 08:00pm until January 24, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
Cold Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. South wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -6. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow before 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 11. Southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow then
    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain.  High near 26. Southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 10pm.  Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. South wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -6. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Snow before 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 11. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain. High near 26. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Seneca Rocks WV
 38.89°N 79.32°W (Elev. 1949 ft)
3:53 am EST Jan 23, 2026
6am EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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