Pacific Storm System Across the West; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southeast

A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Fire weather concerns will continue into Tuesday across the Mid-South and Southeast as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Fair

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.33 in (1029.3 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Apr 5:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Blue Grass VA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, mainly after 8am.  High near 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Showers, mainly after 8am. High near 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Blue Grass VA
 38.49°N 79.63°W (Elev. 3878 ft)
4:53 am EDT Apr 21, 2026
5am EDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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