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Holiday weather history: Elkins, WV
What Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Eve have actually been like at the Elkins weather station over 31 years (1995–2025). For this year's forecast, check the National Weather Service forecast for this spot.
Quick answer for Halloween: typical high 63°F, low 34°F; rain or snow in 42% of years; dry and 50–80°F in 55%.
🎃 Halloween weather in Elkins (Oct 31)
Warmest Halloween: 81°F (2024). Coldest high: 36°F (2012); coldest low 21°F (2000). Wettest: 0.80 in (2019); snowiest: 1.0 in (2012). The median Halloween high was 69°F in 1995–2009 and 57°F in 2010–2025 (-12°F; single-day values swing a lot, so treat this as a hint, not a trend).
| Year | Date | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10-31 | 52°F | 42°F | 0.02 in | 0 |
| 2024 | 10-31 | 81°F | 42°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2023 | 10-31 | 46°F | 33°F | 0.07 in | 0.4 in |
| 2022 | 10-31 | 65°F | 42°F | 0.33 in | 0 |
| 2021 | 10-31 | 52°F | 49°F | 0.17 in | 0 |
| 2020 | 10-31 | 55°F | 30°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2019 | 10-31 | 77°F | 33°F | 0.80 in | 0 |
| 2018 | 10-31 | 71°F | 37°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2017 | 10-31 | 51°F | 30°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2016 | 10-31 | 61°F | 45°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
🦃 Thanksgiving weather in Elkins (4th Thursday of Nov)
Warmest Thanksgiving: 64°F (2022). Coldest high: 27°F (2002); coldest low 5°F (2008). Wettest: 0.58 in (1998); snowiest: 2.3 in (2005). The median Thanksgiving high was 49°F in 1995–2009 and 51°F in 2010–2025 (+2°F; single-day values swing a lot, so treat this as a hint, not a trend).
| Year | Date | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11-27 | 35°F | 26°F | 0.01 in | 0.2 in |
| 2024 | 11-28 | 49°F | 34°F | 0.40 in | 0 |
| 2023 | 11-23 | 51°F | 28°F | 0.01 in | 0 |
| 2022 | 11-24 | 64°F | 19°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2021 | 11-25 | 53°F | 26°F | 0.11 in | 0 |
| 2020 | 11-26 | 60°F | 47°F | 0.06 in | 0 |
| 2019 | 11-28 | 42°F | 33°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2018 | 11-22 | 37°F | 26°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2017 | 11-23 | 46°F | 20°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2016 | 11-24 | 51°F | 32°F | 0.06 in | 0 |
🎄 Christmas Day weather in Elkins (Dec 25)
Warmest Christmas Day: 62°F (2021). Coldest high: 14°F (2000); coldest low -4°F (1999). Wettest: 1.37 in (2015); snowiest: 4.0 in (2020). The median Christmas Day high was 34°F in 1995–2009 and 46°F in 2010–2025 (+12°F; single-day values swing a lot, so treat this as a hint, not a trend).
| Year | Date | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12-25 | 54°F | 33°F | 0.33 in | 0 |
| 2024 | 12-25 | 47°F | 29°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2023 | 12-25 | 60°F | 31°F | 0.14 in | 0 |
| 2022 | 12-25 | 22°F | 10°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2021 | 12-25 | 62°F | 50°F | 0.49 in | 0 |
| 2020 | 12-25 | 27°F | 12°F | 0.10 in | 4.0 in |
| 2019 | 12-25 | 58°F | 20°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2018 | 12-25 | 35°F | 20°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2017 | 12-25 | 33°F | 17°F | 0.07 in | 3.2 in |
| 2016 | 12-25 | 55°F | 38°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
🎆 New Year's Eve weather in Elkins (Dec 31)
Warmest New Year's Eve: 65°F (2002). Coldest high: 13°F (2017); coldest low -2°F (2017). Wettest: 0.53 in (2022); snowiest: 4.0 in (1997). The median New Year's Eve high was 46°F in 1995–2009 and 46°F in 2010–2025 (+0°F; single-day values swing a lot, so treat this as a hint, not a trend).
| Year | Date | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12-31 | 32°F | 19°F | 0.17 in | 3.7 in |
| 2024 | 12-31 | 59°F | 26°F | 0.38 in | 0 |
| 2023 | 12-31 | 39°F | 32°F | 0.03 in | 0.1 in |
| 2022 | 12-31 | 59°F | 46°F | 0.53 in | 0 |
| 2021 | 12-31 | 64°F | 32°F | 0.07 in | 0 |
| 2020 | 12-31 | 55°F | 34°F | 0.16 in | 0 |
| 2019 | 12-31 | 40°F | 33°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2018 | 12-31 | 63°F | 28°F | 0.22 in | 0 |
| 2017 | 12-31 | 13°F | -2°F | 0.01 in | 1.1 in |
| 2016 | 12-31 | 47°F | 13°F | 0.09 in | 0 |
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Station: GHCN-Daily USW00013729 (38.890, -79.856). Precip is the 24-hour station total for the day, so rain may have fallen outside party hours.