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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.

Mostly Cloudy

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 30 Dec 8:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Bowden WV

Winter Storm Warning December 31, 04:00pm until January 1, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -3. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before 3pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 25. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -4. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -3. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely before 3pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 25. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
New Year's Day
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -4. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
A chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Bowden WV
 38.93°N 79.74°W (Elev. 2979 ft)
Last Update:
8:38 pm EST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Dec 30, 2025-6pm EST Jan 6, 2026
 
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