Winter Weather Headlines Remain in Effect for Heavy Snow and High Winds Through Thursday Morning for Portions of the Area

Cold front brings rain to most of the region, but snow to the West Virginia mountains, where 4 to 8 inches of snow are expected. Due to the combination of heavy snow and high winds, a Blizzard Warning is in effect for the northern West Virginia higher elevations from 10 AM thru 10 AM Thursday. Winter Weather Advisories has been issued for the western foothill counties with 2 to 4 inches of snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Overcast

47°F

8°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 20 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.46 in (998.6 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 10 Dec 11:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Bowden WV

Blizzard Warning until December 11, 10:00am
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Blizzard Warning
  •  
    Blizzard Warning until December 11, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Thu

    Blizzard Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before midnight. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow before 2am, then patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around 15. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 28. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain and snow before 4pm, then a chance of snow between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 5pm. High near 40. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow before 2am, then patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around 15. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Bowden WV
 38.9°N 79.66°W (Elev. 3077 ft)
11:12 am EST Dec 10, 2025
12pm EST Dec 10, 2025-6pm EST Dec 16, 2025
 
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