Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Light Snow

14°F

-10°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	W 12 G 31 mph
Barometer	30.08 in (1022.7 mb)
Dewpoint	5°F (-15°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Wind Chill	0°F (-18°C)
Last update	28 Jan 11:51 am EST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Cabins WV

Extreme Cold Warning January 28, 11:57am until January 29, 11:00am

Click here for hazard details and duration

Extreme Cold Warning

Extreme Cold Warning January 28, 11:57am until January 29, 11:00am
NOW until 11:00am Thu
Extreme Cold Warning
Today
High: 19 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 5 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 22 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 5 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 24 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 4 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 18 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 5 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 19. West wind around 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -9. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -7. South wind around 7 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Light west wind.

Friday

A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

A slight chance of snow after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 18.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.