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Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Mostly Cloudy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1022.5 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 6 Apr 3:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Riverton WV

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Riverton WV
 38.75°N 79.51°W (Elev. 3898 ft)
Last Update:
3:27 am EDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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