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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Light Snow

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed W 7 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 30 Dec 3:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Elkins WV

Winter Storm Watch December 31, 04:00pm until January 1, 10:00am
Winter Weather Advisory December 30, 04:00am until December 30, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory December 30, 04:00am until December 30, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -2. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of flurries between 1am and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 16. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. Low around 15. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a west wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -2. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of flurries between 1am and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 16. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 15. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
New Year's Day
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
Elkins WV
 38.94°N 79.86°W (Elev. 1988 ft)
Last Update:
3:27 am EST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Dec 30, 2025-6pm EST Jan 5, 2026
 
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