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.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 10:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Circleville WV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain, mainly between noon and 4pm.  Patchy fog after 4pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 1pm.  High near 44. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then rain after 10pm.  Low around 37. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, mainly between noon and 4pm. Patchy fog after 4pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 44. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then rain after 10pm. Low around 37. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Circleville WV
 38.67°N 79.58°W (Elev. 3346 ft)
9:52 pm EST Feb 17, 2026
11pm EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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