Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains Thursday night, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Confidence continues to increase 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

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1025.8 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 29 Jan 9:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Seneca Rocks WV

Cold Weather Advisory January 29, 11:00am until January 30, 11:00am
Extreme Cold Warning January 29, 10:09am until January 29, 11:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Extreme Cold Warning January 29, 10:09am until January 29, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Thu

    Extreme Cold Warning

  • Today

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Light north wind.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Light north wind.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE Seneca Rocks WV
 38.91°N 79.29°W (Elev. 2621 ft)
9:54 am EST Jan 29, 2026
10am EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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