Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes; Winter Weather in the Northern Tier

A slow moving front extending from the Great Lakes region into the Plains will bring snow, wintry mix, and ice accumulation north of the front from the Upper Midwest into New England, and severe weather and heavy rain south of the front. Scattered severe thunderstorms with damaging gusts, severe hail, and heavy rain are expected across parts of the Great Lakes/Midwest through tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Mostly Cloudy

69°F

21°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Apr 2:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Blue Grass VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 66. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then isolated showers between 1am and 2am.  Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Isolated
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Patchy fog between 7am and 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 66. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then isolated showers between 1am and 2am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Showers. High near 53. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Blue Grass VA
 38.55°N 79.54°W (Elev. 3980 ft)
3:00 am EDT Apr 1, 2026
3am EDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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