Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US; Wintry Mix in the Northern Plains and Northeast

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are possible across the central U.S. through Saturday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. There is an increased threat for wildfire development in the southern to central High Plains. A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain are forecast across portions of the northern Plains and central New England into early Friday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

55°F

13°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.5 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 6 Mar 4:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Onego WV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of rain.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and thunderstorms likely before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 4pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 62 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 50. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Rain and thunderstorms likely before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 50. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Onego WV
 38.79°N 79.48°W (Elev. 4455 ft)
3:53 am EST Mar 6, 2026
5am EST Mar 6, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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