Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

61°F

16°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 10:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Blue Grass VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers.  Patchy fog. Low around 34. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 8am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 42. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered rain and snow showers, mainly before 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers. Patchy fog. Low around 34. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 42. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Scattered rain and snow showers, mainly before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Blue Grass VA
 38.55°N 79.54°W (Elev. 3980 ft)
10:53 pm EDT Apr 18, 2026
11pm EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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