Accumulating Snow Across the Mountains Late Wednesday into Thursday

Another round of accumulating snow is expected in the mountains late Wednesday afternoon through Thursday morning amid gusty winds. 3-6" is possible across the northern mountains, with 1-3" possible in the mountains further south. Rain will transition to snow in the lowlands Wednesday evening, with up to 1" in some locations. Slick roads are possible area wide as much colder air moves in. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1008.5 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 13 Jan 8:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Elkins WV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly after noon.  High near 41. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before 1am.  Low around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly after noon. High near 41. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Snow. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
M.L.King Day
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Elkins WV
 38.91°N 79.83°W (Elev. 2005 ft)
6:51 pm EST Jan 13, 2026
9pm EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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