Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	W 5 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	12 Aug 7:51 pm EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Blue Grass VA

Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 78 °F
Patchy Fog
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 60 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 76 °F
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 60 °F
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 76 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 79 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 3am. Patchy fog between midnight and 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 76. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers after 11pm. Low around 60. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

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. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 20%.