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Winter Storm Moves Out But Very Cold Temperatures Persist All Week

Precipitation shifts back to snow tonight as a cold front arrives, with snow showers lingering into Monday. Expect a flash freeze on wet roads tonight as temperatures plummet. Dangerously cold air and gusty winds will create life-threatening wind chills Monday night through Tuesday, with extreme cold persisting all week. Use caution if traveling and prepare for a prolonged deep freeze. 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 Fog/Mist

33°F

1°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed W 16 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1009.3 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 25 Jan 11:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Elkins-Randolph County-Jennings Randolph Field WV

Extreme Cold Warning January 26, 07:00pm until January 27, 12:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 26, 12:27am until January 26, 07:00am
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Extreme Cold Warning
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 26, 12:27am until January 26, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of snow and freezing rain between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of snow and freezing rain between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elkins-Randolph County-Jennings Randolph Field WV
 38.89°N 79.86°W (Elev. 1985 ft)
Last Update:
9:51 pm EST Jan 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Jan 26, 2026-6pm EST Feb 1, 2026
 
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