Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Partly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	NW 9 G 17 mph
Barometer	30.04 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	17 Apr 2:51 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Franklin WV

Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 42 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 52 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 49 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 66 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 49 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light south wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then showers after 2am. Low around 42. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A chance of showers before 2pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 66.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Wednesday

A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.