Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.99 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Apr 5:51 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Blue Grass VA

Today
High: 72 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 42 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 28 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Blustery
Monday
High: 37 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 55 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
then Mostly
Clear and
Breezy
Wednesday
High: 59 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then showers likely. Low around 34. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 42. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of snow showers after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 55.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy.

Wednesday

A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.