Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity	53%
Wind Speed	N 3 mph
Barometer	30.19 in (1023.9 mb)
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Mar 8:51 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Seneca Rocks WV

Tonight
Low: 39 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Sunday
High: 57 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Sunday Night
Low: 49 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 63 °F
Showers then
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 20 °F
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow Showers
Tuesday
High: 29 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 16 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.

Sunday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Sunday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday

Rain showers before 5pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. High near 63. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am. Low around 20. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.