Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Overcast

19°F

-7°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	N 3 mph
Barometer	30.37 in (1032.9 mb)
Dewpoint	0°F (-18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	24 Jan 5:51 pm EST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Cabins WV

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 07:00pm until January 26, 10:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Tonight
Low: 12 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday
High: 26 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 14 °F
Wintry Mix
Monday
High: 19 °F
Chance Wintry
Mix then
Chance Snow
Monday Night
Low: 0 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 22 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 5 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 20 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 2 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 12. East wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Sunday

Sleet, possibly mixed with snow before 3pm, then sleet, possibly mixed with snow and freezing rain. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. High near 26. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 1am, then a chance of freezing rain. Low around 14. East wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

A chance of freezing rain before 10am, then a chance of snow between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 22.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 20.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 13.