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 89%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 19 Apr 5:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Blue Grass VA

  • Today

    Today: Rain showers likely, possibly mixing with snow after 7am, then gradually ending.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers, mainly between midnight and 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain showers likely, possibly mixing with snow after 7am, then gradually ending. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers, mainly between midnight and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. 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 42. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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 65. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Blue Grass VA
 38.52°N 79.66°W (Elev. 3809 ft)
4:53 am EDT Apr 19, 2026
6am EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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