Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed W 7 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1021.5 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 19 Apr 10:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Upper Tract WV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered sprinkles before 1am, then scattered showers, mainly between 1am and 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered sprinkles.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Scattered
    Sprinkles

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered sprinkles before 1am, then scattered showers, mainly between 1am and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered sprinkles. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Upper Tract WV
 38.84°N 79.3°W (Elev. 1578 ft)
10:53 pm EDT Apr 19, 2026
11pm EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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