Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Mostly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.1 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Apr 12:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Bowden WV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 54 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 75 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 56 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind around 7 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 80 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 58 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 72 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 53 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 72 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 52 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 6 to 11 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind around 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Bowden WV
 38.93°N 79.74°W (Elev. 2979 ft)
6:56 pm EDT Apr 27, 2024
1am EDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm EDT May 4, 2024
 
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