Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Mostly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.93 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 3:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Circleville WV

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain, mainly between 1pm and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 7am. High near 50. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then rain between 1am and 4am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Low around 42. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of rain between 7am and 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 7am. High near 50. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then rain between 1am and 4am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 42. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of rain between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Circleville WV
 38.66°N 79.52°W (Elev. 2799 ft)
3:53 am EST Feb 18, 2026
4am EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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