Severe Weather for Northeast Southeastward into the Southern Plains; Flooding in the Upper Great Lakes

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to Texas through the night and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains and the mid-Atlantic. There is late-season snow over the Northern/Central Rockies and the Northern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Partly Cloudy

56°F

13°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 2:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Riverton WV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 13 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then showers after 2am.  Low around 36. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 13 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then showers after 2am. Low around 36. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Rain showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Riverton WV
 38.75°N 79.51°W (Elev. 3898 ft)
3:33 am EDT Apr 17, 2026
3am EDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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