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Snow Showers Continue Today

Snow showers will continue today and could be locally heavy in some areas. Additional accumulations of up to 1-3 inches are possible in locations under heavier, persistent snow showers. Slick road conditions and reduced visibility remain possible within heavier snow showers. Winter weather headlines have been extended into the afternoon across much of the area. 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

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed W 12 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 17 Mar 12:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Kerens WV

Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 01:53pm until March 17, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 01:53pm until March 17, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Kerens WV
 39°N 79.85°W (Elev. 2070 ft)
Last Update:
1:21 pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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