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Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Light Rain

56°F

13°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1022.2 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 4 Mar 3:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Onego WV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely, mainly before 5pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of rain. Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 52 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain after 1pm. High near 66. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Rain and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely, mainly before 5pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of rain. Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Rain after 1pm. High near 66. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Onego WV
 38.81°N 79.47°W (Elev. 3491 ft)
Last Update:
3:56 pm EST Mar 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Mar 4, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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