Thunderstorms, Strong Wind Gusts, and Rain Changing to Snow Monday Afternoon and Evening

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for portions of SE OH, NE KY, SW VA, and extreme SW WV through this morning. Main threats are damaging wind gusts, but the entire area could see gusty winds along the frontal boundary. By this afternoon, rain will change to snow. Accumulations will only occur on grassy surfaces during the day, but could create patchy slick spots Monday night. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	S 12 G 28 mph
Barometer	29.48 in (997.7 mb)
Dewpoint	51°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 6:51 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Bowden WV

Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 03:00pm until March 17, 05:00pm

Wind Advisory March 16, 07:42am until March 17, 02:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory March 16, 07:42am until March 17, 02:00am
NOW until 2:00am Tue
Wind Advisory
Today
High: 58 °F⇓
Showers then
Wintry Mix
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 15 °F
Windy.
Snow/Sleet
then Chance
Snow Showers
Tuesday
High: 22 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 11 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain showers before 5pm, then rain showers and snow, possibly mixed with sleet. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature rising to near 58 by 9am, then falling to around 35 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 21 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Snow showers, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 15. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 53.