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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. 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

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.46 in (1034.1 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 4:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Dryfork WV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 66. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 66. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Dryfork WV
 38.9°N 79.43°W (Elev. 4045 ft)
Last Update:
5:03 am EDT Mar 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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