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Current conditions at
Elkins, Elkins-Randolph County-Jennings Randolph Field (KEKN)
Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.
Overcast
66°F
19°C
| Humidity | 96% |
| Wind Speed | S 5 mph |
| Barometer | 30.10 in (1018.6 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 65°F (18°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 23 Sep 9:51 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles SE Snowshoe WV
Today
High: 72 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 57 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly CloudyWednesday
High: 74 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
LikelyWednesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Showers
LikelyThursday
High: 72 °F
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 57 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 73 °F
Chance
ShowersFriday Night
Low: 53 °F
Chance
ShowersSaturday
High: 75 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Detailed Forecast
Today
Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 72. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely. Low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Snowshoe WV
38.36°N 79.94°W (Elev. 2398 ft)
38.36°N 79.94°W (Elev. 2398 ft)
10:43 am EDT Sep 23, 2025
11am EDT Sep 23, 2025-6pm EDT Sep 29, 2025
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