Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Freezing Fog

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in (1022.3 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 17 Feb 4:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Blue Grass VA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Rain likely before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Blue Grass VA
 38.55°N 79.57°W (Elev. 2907 ft)
3:53 am EST Feb 17, 2026
5am EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 23, 2026
 
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