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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.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1023.2 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 21 Jan 1:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Elkins WV

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of rain between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, mainly before 3am. Low around 31. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Light west wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of rain between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Rain and snow, mainly before 3am. Low around 31. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Light west wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
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Point Forecast:
Elkins WV
 38.94°N 79.86°W (Elev. 1988 ft)
Last Update:
1:27 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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