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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from June 18, 07:00 AM EDT until June 18, 06:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Light Rain

67°F

19°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	SE 6 mph
Barometer	29.71 in (1004.7 mb)
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Jun 4:51 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Franklin WV

Wind Advisory June 18, 07:00am until June 18, 06:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Overnight
Low: 67 °F
Scattered
Showers
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Breezy.
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Juneteenth
High: 75 °F
Chance
Showers then
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 76 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers between 2am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Juneteenth

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 75. Light northwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 76.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 20%.