Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

A Few Clouds

72°F

22°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.30 in (1025.3 mb)
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	9 Sep 9:51 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Riverton WV

Today
High: 84 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 79 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 80 °F
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 65 °F
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 83 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny early, then becoming partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Low around 63. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 30%.