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

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Fog

44°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in (1020.4 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 5 Mar 2:51 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Seneca Rocks WV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered showers, mainly after 5am.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers before 10am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 72 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 5am, then scattered showers.  Patchy fog between 4am and 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers before 1pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then scattered showers after 4pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 71 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light south wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered showers, mainly after 5am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Scattered showers before 10am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 5am, then scattered showers. Patchy fog between 4am and 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Isolated showers before 1pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then scattered showers after 4pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light south wind.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
Seneca Rocks WV
 38.83°N 79.38°W (Elev. 2073 ft)
12:54 am EST Mar 5, 2026
2am EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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