Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed W 14 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 12:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Blue Grass VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain before 1pm.  Patchy fog between 9am and 11am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of freezing rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of freezing rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 38 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain before 1pm. Patchy fog between 9am and 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of freezing rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Blue Grass VA
 38.55°N 79.54°W (Elev. 3980 ft)
12:53 pm EST Feb 28, 2026
1pm EST Feb 28, 2026-6pm EST Mar 6, 2026
 
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