Severe Thunderstorms in Portions of the Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

A few severe thunderstorms with large hail, are expected across parts of the middle and upper Mississippi River Valley tonight through early morning. Snow and a wintry mix overnight in the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes can cause hazardous travel conditions. Fire weather concerns continue for a large portion of the central and southern High Plains and Four Corners region this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.3 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Mar 12:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Blue Grass VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, mainly after 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Isolated showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, mainly after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Blue Grass VA
 38.59°N 79.53°W (Elev. 2487 ft)
12:02 am EDT Mar 31, 2026
1am EDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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