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 isolated tornadoes and large hail could also occur. Additionally, localized flash flooding remains possible given repetitive or slow-moving thunderstorms. Please keep updated on the latest forecast and have a way to receive warnings. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89°NLon: 79.85°WElev: 1985ft.

Mostly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity	47%
Wind Speed	W 14 G 29 mph
Barometer	29.77 in (1007.5 mb)
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	11 Mar 3:51 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Bowden WV

Tornado Watch March 11, 04:21pm until March 11, 05:00pm

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Tornado Watch

Tornado Watch March 11, 04:21pm until March 11, 05:00pm
NOW until 5:00pm Wed
Tornado Watch
This Afternoon
High: 72 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Breezy.
Severe
Thunderstorms
then
Rain/Sleet
Thursday
High: 35 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy then
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 51 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Rain showers before 5am, then sleet likely, possibly mixed with rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.

Thursday

Snow showers likely, mainly before 7am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 6 to 13 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

Sunday Night

Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

Rain and snow. High near 42. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.