Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Continue Tonight in the East; Early Heat Wave in the West

Scattered strong to severe storms with damaging winds and potentially a tornado or two are expected tonight from the coastal Carolinas into the Mid-Atlantic states. An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed W 12 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.64 in (1005.0 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 16 Mar 9:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Canaan Hgts WV

Wind Advisory March 16, 10:38pm until March 17, 02:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 10:38pm until March 17, 11:00am
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Wind Advisory
Winter Weather Advisory
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    Wind Advisory March 16, 10:38pm until March 17, 02:00pm
    Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 10:38pm until March 17, 11:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -4. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as -1. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a west wind 31 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -4. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as -1. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
A chance of rain between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles ESE Canaan Hgts WV
 39.09°N 79.32°W (Elev. 3638 ft)
7:53 pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
10pm EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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