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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Mostly Cloudy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1024.4 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 20 Apr 7:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Blue Grass VA

  • Today

    Today: Scattered flurries before noon, then scattered sprinkles and flurries between noon and 2pm, then scattered sprinkles after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Sprinkles/Flurries

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered flurries before noon, then scattered sprinkles and flurries between noon and 2pm, then scattered sprinkles after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Blue Grass VA
 38.57°N 79.54°W (Elev. 3028 ft)
Last Update:
7:52 am EDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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