Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed NW 8 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 2 May 12:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Cabins WV

Freeze Warning May 3, 02:00am until May 3, 09:00am
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Freeze Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of frost after 4am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers before 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Areas of frost after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers. Low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers. High near 70. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Cabins WV
 38.97°N 79.28°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
10:55 am EDT May 2, 2026
1pm EDT May 2, 2026-6pm EDT May 8, 2026
 
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