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Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 11:51 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Cabins WV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Light southwest wind.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Cabins WV
 38.97°N 79.28°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
Last Update:
9:54 pm EST Feb 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Feb 28, 2026-6pm EST Mar 6, 2026
 
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