Highest Severe Thunderstorm Threat Centered Over the Mid-Mississippi Valley Thursday

Strong to severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts, large hail, and perhaps a couple tornadoes, are likely Thursday from parts of the lower Ohio Valley into the southern Plains. An Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) outlook has been issued. Further north, a warm front will bring areas of rain showers to portions of the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Fog/Mist

54°F

12°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 4:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Pickens WV

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Becoming
    Sunny

    High: 64 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the evening.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 51 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 62. South wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers

    High: 62 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 41 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 52 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 33 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 48 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 32 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    Sunny

    High: 55 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the evening.
Friday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 62. South wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Pickens WV
 38.61°N 80.19°W (Elev. 3399 ft)
5:22 am EDT Apr 18, 2024
5am EDT Apr 18, 2024-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2024
 
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