Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.7 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 19 Apr 9:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Blue Grass VA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am, then scattered snow showers.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then
    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain showers before 1am, then scattered snow showers. Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Blue Grass VA
 38.49°N 79.66°W (Elev. 3497 ft)
7:53 am EDT Apr 19, 2026
10am EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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