Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 5:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Upper Tract WV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain, mainly between 7am and 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of rain, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. 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)
3:55 pm EST Feb 28, 2026
6pm EST Feb 28, 2026-6pm EST Mar 7, 2026
 
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