Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 6:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Blue Grass VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow and freezing rain likely, becoming all freezing rain after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Freezing Rain
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain or freezing rain likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Snow and freezing rain likely, becoming all freezing rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain or freezing rain likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Blue Grass VA
 38.49°N 79.66°W (Elev. 3497 ft)
6:53 pm EST Feb 28, 2026
6pm EST Feb 28, 2026-6pm EST Mar 7, 2026
 
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