Severe Thunderstorms are Possible This Afternoon and Evening

Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening across the area in advance of a cold front. Damaging wind gusts are the primary threat, but isolated tornadoes and large hail could also occur. Additionally, localized flash flooding remains possible given repetitive or slow-moving thunderstorms. Please keep updated on the latest forecast and have a way to receive warnings. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity Light Rain

71°F

22°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 15 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.0 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 4:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Durbin WV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after midnight. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 25. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 8am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery then
    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 25. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 8am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain and snow. High near 39. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Durbin WV
 38.59°N 79.93°W (Elev. 4016 ft)
2:27 pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
5pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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