Severe Thunderstorms are Possible This Afternoon and Evening

Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening across the area in advance of a cold front. Damaging wind gusts are the primary threat, but isolated tornadoes and large hail could also occur. Additionally, localized flash flooding remains possible given repetitive or slow-moving thunderstorms. Please keep updated on the latest forecast and have a way to receive warnings. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89° N Lon: 79.85° W Elev: 1985 ft.

A Few Clouds

75°F

24°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	SW 18 G 36 mph
Barometer	29.89 in (1011.6 mb)
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	11 Mar 12:51 pm EDT

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Detailed forecast for

Northwest Pocahontas

This Afternoon

Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may be severe with heavy rainfall. Highs around 70. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Tonight

A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of rain showers in the evening, then rain showers after midnight. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. Breezy and much colder with lows in the mid 20s. West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.

Thursday

Cloudy with snow showers likely in the morning, then partly sunny in the afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch possible. Blustery and much cooler with highs in the lower 30s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. Chance of snow 70 percent.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy. Cold with lows in the lower 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph, becoming west 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph after midnight.

Friday

Partly sunny. Not as cool with highs in the upper 40s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

Friday Night And Saturday

Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the upper 40s.

Saturday Night And Sunday

Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower 50s.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain after midnight. Breezy with lows in the lower 30s. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Monday

Snow likely. Rain, breezy, cooler with highs around 40. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the evening. Blustery and much colder with lows 10 to 15. Chance of snow 50 percent. Wind chill values as low as 5 below.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny. Much colder with highs in the mid 20s. Wind chill values as low as 5 below.