A Flood Watch is in Effect Until 1 PM Wednesday for Much of the Forecast Area

Rounds of rain today into Wednesday are expected to produce 0.75-2.00 inches of rainfall across portions of the region. This may result in flooding issues in some areas, especially in low-lying and flood-prone locations. Isolated flash flooding could also occur given more persistent/heavy rainfall. Please keep updated on the latest forecast and remember - Turn Around, Don't Drown! Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

52°F

11°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1023.8 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 3 Mar 5:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Valley Head WV

Flood Watch until March 4, 01:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch until March 4, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Wed

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 56. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 68. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain. Low around 44. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 56. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
A chance of rain, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 68. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Valley Head WV
 38.55°N 80.08°W (Elev. 2838 ft)
6:06 pm EST Mar 3, 2026
6pm EST Mar 3, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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