Severe Thunderstorms are Possible This Afternoon and Evening

Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening across the area in advance of a cold front. Damaging wind gusts are the primary threat, but a non-zero tornado and hail threat also exists. Please keep updated on the latest forecast and have a way to receive warnings. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Partly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SW 13 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 7 Mar 12:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Dryfork WV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then showers likely.  Low around 46. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 7am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 11 to 16 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 64 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then showers likely. Low around 46. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 11 to 16 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Dryfork WV
 38.92°N 79.46°W (Elev. 4573 ft)
10:27 am EST Mar 7, 2026
1pm EST Mar 7, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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