Flash Flooding and Strong Thunderstorms Remain Possible Through Monday morning

Heavy showers and storms continue to be possible across the area through the weekend. Some storms could be strong to severe, with the primary threat being damaging wind. Heavy downpours within storms could also result in flash flooding. A Flood Watch remains in effect into Monday morning. Please keep updated on the forecast and have a way to receive warnings. Remember: Turn Around, Don't Drown! Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch until August 17, 08:00 AM EDT

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

70°F

21°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.14 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Last update	16 Aug 6:51 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Elkins WV

Flood Watch August 16, 07:40am until August 17, 08:00am

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch August 16, 07:40am until August 17, 08:00am
NOW until 8:00am Mon
Flood Watch
Today
High: 80 °F
Heavy Rain
then T-storms
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
T-storms then
Showers
Monday
High: 77 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 76 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after noon. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 80. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 9pm. Low around 68. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday

A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 77. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 80.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Thursday

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.