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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.38 in (1031.5 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Mar 8:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Helvetia WV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

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

    Low: 32 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of rain between 11pm and 2am, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly before 2pm. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of rain between 11pm and 2am, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain, mainly before 2pm. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
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
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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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 am EDT Mar 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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