Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 10:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Dryfork WV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then showers after 2am.  Low around 36. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light southeast wind.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then showers after 2am. Low around 36. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain showers between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Dryfork WV
 38.9°N 79.43°W (Elev. 4045 ft)
10:53 pm EDT Apr 17, 2026
11pm EDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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