Winter Storm Rings in the New Year with Accumulating Snow

A significant winter storm will impact the area beginning this evening through Thursday morning, bringing accumulating snow to much of the forecast area. Hazardous road conditions can be expected during the event, which could impact upcoming New Years celebrations. Please keep up to date on the latest forecast and prepare in advance for this winter storm. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning in effect from December 31, 01:31 PM EST until January 1, 10:00 AM EST

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

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Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	NA
Last update	* Not a current observation *

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Elkins WV

Winter Storm Warning until January 1, 10:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning until January 1, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Thu
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 17 °F
Wintry Mix
then Heavy
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
New Year's Day
High: 26 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 35 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tonight

A chance of snow and freezing rain before 9pm, then snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before 1am, then patchy blowing snow after 4am. Low around 17. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

New Year's Day

A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of flurries between 8am and 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.