Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains tonight, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Dangerously cold temperatures will persist across the eastern U.S. into early February. There is increasing confidence for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Overcast

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1024.7 mb)
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 29 Jan 3:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Seneca Rocks WV

Cold Weather Advisory January 29, 04:27pm until January 30, 11:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory January 29, 04:27pm until January 30, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Fri

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Calm wind.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Calm wind.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Seneca Rocks WV
 38.89°N 79.32°W (Elev. 1949 ft)
12:54 pm EST Jan 29, 2026
4pm EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 5, 2026
 
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