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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Overcast

53°F

12°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.2 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 30 Mar 3:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Helvetia WV

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly between 8am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 71. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely. Low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 73 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly between 8am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of showers before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 71. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely. Low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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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:
2:26 am EDT Mar 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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