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 >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Partly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity	40%
Wind Speed	W 10 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	17 Apr 4:51 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Blue Grass VA

Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 71 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Saturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 43 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow
Monday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 56 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.

Saturday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 71. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then showers after 2am. Low around 34. West wind 14 to 17 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 showers before 2pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. 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 40.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 56.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Wednesday

A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.