Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Partly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed NW 9 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 17 Apr 2:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Onego WV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • 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 33. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 41. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers before 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
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 33. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 41. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Onego WV
 38.79°N 79.48°W (Elev. 4455 ft)
2:22 pm EDT Apr 17, 2026
3pm EDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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