Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed NW 8 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1025.7 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 20 Apr 4:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Dryfork WV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light north  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 56. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 56. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Dryfork WV
 38.9°N 79.43°W (Elev. 4045 ft)
4:53 pm EDT Apr 20, 2026
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