Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the Midwest into the Great Lakes Region; Significant Heat in the Southwest

Strong to severe storms may produce damaging winds, isolated hail, and a few tornadoes from the Midwest into the lower Great Lakes. These storms may also produce areas of heavy rain and flash flooding. Significant heat will continue across parts of the Desert Southwest into western Texas and north Alaska. Dangerous heat will also build into the Eastern and Central U.S. and continue into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

71°F

22°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Last update 18 Jun 10:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Blue Grass VA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 80. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am.  Low around 56. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Juneteenth
A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 80. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Low around 56. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Blue Grass VA
 38.51°N 79.55°W (Elev. 2595 ft)
10:30 am EDT Jun 18, 2025
11am EDT Jun 18, 2025-6pm EDT Jun 24, 2025
 
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