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.

Overcast

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.34 in (1031.7 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Jan 8:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Seneca Rocks WV

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 09:14pm until January 26, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning January 24, 09:14pm until January 26, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 10 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow and sleet before 4pm, then sleet, possibly mixed with snow and freezing rain between 4pm and 5pm, then sleet, possibly mixed with snow after 5pm. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times.  High near 31. East wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Freezing rain and sleet before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Low around 13. East wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -4. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 10. Wind chill values as low as zero. East wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow and sleet before 4pm, then sleet, possibly mixed with snow and freezing rain between 4pm and 5pm, then sleet, possibly mixed with snow after 5pm. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. High near 31. East wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain and sleet before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Low around 13. East wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -4. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 20.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles N Seneca Rocks WV
 38.89°N 79.37°W (Elev. 2628 ft)
6:53 pm EST Jan 24, 2026
9pm EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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