Flash Flooding Due to Heavy Thunderstorms Remains Possible Through Monday Night

Heavy showers and storms remain possible across the region through Monday night, as high water lingers across portions of the area from prior rainfall. Heavy downpours within storms could result in additional instances of flash flooding. A Flood Watch remains in effect through Monday night. Please keep updated on the forecast and have a way to receive warnings. Remember: Turn Around, Don't Drown! Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch until August 18, 02:00 AM EDT

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Overcast

74°F

23°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Aug 7:51 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Pickens WV

Flood Watch August 17, 08:48pm until August 18, 02:00am

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch August 17, 08:48pm until August 18, 02:00am
NOW until 2:00am Tue
Flood Watch
Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Scattered
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Tuesday
High: 70 °F
Isolated
Showers and
Areas Fog
then Mostly
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Isolated
T-storms then
Scattered
Showers
Thursday
High: 71 °F
Scattered
Showers then
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 58 °F
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 70 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

Isolated showers between 9am and 10am. Areas of fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then scattered showers between 2am and 5am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 71. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.