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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Partly Cloudy

65°F

18°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 9:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Blue Grass VA

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 1am. Low around 33. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a chance of snow showers between 7am and 2pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 1am. Low around 33. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a chance of snow showers between 7am and 2pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Blue Grass VA
 38.59°N 79.53°W (Elev. 2487 ft)
Last Update:
7:53 am EDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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