Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1019.5 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Apr 9:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Circleville WV

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers between 7pm and 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers.  Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
A chance of showers between 7pm and 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers. Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Circleville WV
 38.65°N 79.44°W (Elev. 3524 ft)
7:53 am EDT Apr 22, 2026
10am EDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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