Flood Watch Into Thursday Afternoon for Portions of the Middle Ohio Valley

Another round of rainfall overnight into Thursday afternoon may result in additional flooding, especially in low-lying and flood-prone locations over the Mid Ohio Valley, where the ground is saturated. Isolated flash flooding could also occur anywhere a more persistent, heavy rainfall occurs. 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.

Fog/Mist

49°F

9°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.8 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 5 Mar 6:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Valley Head WV

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 1am, then a chance of rain after 1am.  Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • 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.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 71. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 1am, then a chance of rain after 1am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
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. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of rain, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 71. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Valley Head WV
 38.55°N 80.08°W (Elev. 2838 ft)
4:36 am EST Mar 5, 2026
7am EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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