Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Light Snow

12°F

-11°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	W 8 mph
Barometer	30.14 in (1024.6 mb)
Dewpoint	4°F (-16°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Wind Chill	0°F (-18°C)
Last update	28 Jan 2:51 am EST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Seneca Rocks WV

Extreme Cold Warning January 28, 03:13am until January 29, 11:00am

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Extreme Cold Warning

Extreme Cold Warning January 28, 03:13am until January 29, 11:00am
NOW until 11:00am Thu
Extreme Cold Warning
Overnight
Low: 1 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 16 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 3 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 17 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 2 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 19 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 2 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 14 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -9. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -9. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -13. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -12. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

Friday

A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 14.