Significant Winter Storm to Impact the Area This Weekend

A major winter storm with significant snow and ice accumulation is expected Saturday through at least Sunday night. While uncertainty remains in exactly how much snow and ice will occur at any location, major disruptions to travel are expected and at least some power outages are likely to occur. Prepare now and stay up-to-date with forecasts as we head toward the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1024.1 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 22 Jan 9:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Bowden WV

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -9. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -2. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow before 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 8. Southeast wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet before 1pm, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain.  High near 22. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly before 1am.  Low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind around 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -9. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -2. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow before 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 8. Southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet before 1pm, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. High near 22. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Bowden WV
 39°N 79.59°W (Elev. 3268 ft)
10:23 pm EST Jan 22, 2026
10pm EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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