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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1010.7 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill54°F (12°C)
Last update 18 Feb 9:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Helvetia WV

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Areas of fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Areas Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 56. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 46. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 4am, then a slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Areas of fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 56. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 46. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 4am, then a slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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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:
5:31 am EST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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