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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

A Few Clouds

67°F

19°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 5:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Helvetia WV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain. High near 56. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 22 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 56. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain showers likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
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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:
2:52 pm EDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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