Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

A Few Clouds

48°F

9°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed NW 12 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 20 Apr 3:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Blue Grass VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Blue Grass VA
 38.55°N 79.57°W (Elev. 2907 ft)
2:22 pm EDT Apr 20, 2026
4pm EDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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