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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in (1019.4 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 10:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Riverton WV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, mainly between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers. Low around 36. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 8am. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, mainly between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers. Low around 36. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 8am. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
Riverton WV
 38.74°N 79.43°W (Elev. 1900 ft)
Last Update:
10:53 pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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