Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Fog/Mist

49°F

9°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.4 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Last update 12 Oct 11:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Riverton WV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers.  High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Low around 54. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Showers. High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 54. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Riverton WV
 38.75°N 79.51°W (Elev. 3898 ft)
10:53 pm EDT Oct 12, 2026
12am EDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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