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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Fair

20°F

-7°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	NW 12 G 18 mph
Barometer	30.34 in (1031.0 mb)
Dewpoint	1°F (-17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	8°F (-13°C)
Last update	23 Jan 7:51 pm EST

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Dryfork WV

Cold Weather Advisory until January 24, 10:00am

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 07:00pm until January 26, 10:00am

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Cold Weather Advisory

Winter Storm Warning

Cold Weather Advisory until January 24, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Sat
Cold Weather Advisory
Tonight
Low: -3 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 9 °F
Cold
Saturday Night
Low: 5 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday
High: 24 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 8 °F
Wintry Mix
and Breezy
Monday
High: 9 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: -4 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 11 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

Saturday

Cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -17. North wind around 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Snow, mainly after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -12. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow, possibly mixed with sleet before 10am, then snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain. High near 24. Wind chill values as low as -9. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 10pm, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 10pm and 4am, then snow likely after 4am. Low around 8. Breezy, with a southeast wind 11 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Monday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Windy.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Breezy.

Wednesday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Chance of precipitation is 30%.