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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.

Mostly Cloudy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1024.4 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 20 Apr 7:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Dryfork WV

  • Today

    Today: Scattered snow showers before noon, then scattered sprinkles and flurries after 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 39 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Sprinkles/Flurries

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

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

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered snow showers before noon, then scattered sprinkles and flurries after 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, 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 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Showers. High near 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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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:
8:32 am EDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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