Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flood Threats Continue into the Weekend

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday night. Severe storm hazards may include large hail, severe winds, and tornadoes, some of which may be strong. There will be another chance for severe thunderstorms on Saturday for portions of Texas, the Lower Mississippi Valley, and the Ohio Valley. Storms could result in locally heavy rain and flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Fog/Mist

49°F

9°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.2 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Last update 6 Mar 9:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Riverton WV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Sunny, then becoming mostly cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers after 7pm.  Low around 57. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, then becoming mostly cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers after 7pm. Low around 57. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Riverton WV
 38.7°N 79.46°W (Elev. 2244 ft)
9:54 pm EST Mar 6, 2026
10pm EST Mar 6, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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