Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Continue Tonight in the East; Early Heat Wave in the West

Scattered strong to severe storms with damaging winds and potentially a tornado or two are expected tonight from the coastal Carolinas into the Mid-Atlantic states. An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Light Snow

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed W 12 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1009.8 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 17 Mar 1:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Blue Grass VA

Wind Advisory March 17, 02:19am until March 17, 02:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 02:19am until March 17, 11:00am
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Wind Advisory
Winter Weather Advisory
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    Wind Advisory March 17, 02:19am until March 17, 02:00pm
    Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 02:19am until March 17, 11:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 12 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered snow showers, mainly between 10am and 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -7. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 22 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Scattered snow showers, mainly between 10am and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -7. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Blue Grass VA
 38.49°N 79.66°W (Elev. 3497 ft)
2:15 am EDT Mar 17, 2026
2am EDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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