Very Cold Temperatures Round Out the Month of January and start February

Dangerously cold air and gusty winds will create life-threatening wind chills tonight into Wednesday, with extreme cold persisting all week. Temperatures are not expected to rise above freezing anywhere in the area through the end of January and into early February. Use caution if traveling and prepare for a prolonged deep freeze. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Extreme Cold Warning until January 28, 11:00 AM EST

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Light Snow

18°F

-8°C

Humidity	71%
Wind Speed	W 12 G 22 mph
Barometer	30.07 in (1022.8 mb)
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Wind Chill	5°F (-15°C)
Last update	27 Jan 7:51 pm EST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Dryfork WV

Extreme Cold Warning January 27, 08:42pm until January 28, 11:00am

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Extreme Cold Warning

Extreme Cold Warning January 27, 08:42pm until January 28, 11:00am
NOW until 11:00am Wed
Extreme Cold Warning
Tonight
Low: -6 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Wednesday
High: 5 °F
Cold
Wednesday Night
Low: -2 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Thursday
High: 6 °F
Cold
Thursday Night
Low: -3 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 7 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: -8 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 2 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -28. Windy, with a west wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values as low as -27. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -25. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Thursday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -25. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. West wind 9 to 14 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 7.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 2.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Breezy.