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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.31 in (1028.6 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Mar 10:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Helvetia WV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Low around 43. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then rain between 11am and 2pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Low around 43. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then rain between 11am and 2pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Helvetia WV
 38.73°N 80.08°W (Elev. 2838 ft)
Last Update:
6:52 pm EDT Mar 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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