Excessive Rainfall and Potential Tropical Cyclone in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce locally considerable flash flooding over parts of the northwestern Gulf Coast, lower Mississippi River Valley, and Deep South through Thursday. Potential Tropical Cyclone One is forecast to become a tropical storm (Arthur) as it moves along or just off the northwestern Gulf coast through Wednesday. An outbreak of severe weather is forecast in the Midwest Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.86 in (1010.8 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jun 12:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Riverton WV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear early, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light south wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A slight chance of showers before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear early, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light south wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Juneteenth
A slight chance of showers before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Riverton WV
 38.76°N 79.39°W (Elev. 2110 ft)
10:53 pm EDT Jun 16, 2026
1am EDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 23, 2026
 
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