Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Enhanced Area of Severe Thunderstorms Today

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will continue today in the Midwest and Mississippi Valley, and persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Mid-South, and East Coast. Widespread moderate to extreme HeatRisk is forecast. Scattered wind damage and large hail are expected from severe thunderstorms impacting parts of Nebraska into Iowa today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 38.89° N Lon: 79.85° W Elev: 1985 ft.

A Few Clouds

87°F

31°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	30.21 in (1021.4 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	94°F (34°C)
Last update	3 Jul 11:51 am EDT

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Detailed forecast for

Western Highland

This Afternoon

Sunny. Highs around 90. West winds around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds, frequent lightning, and heavy rainfall in the evening. Lows in the upper 60s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Independence Day

Mostly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds, frequent lightning, and heavy rainfall in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds, frequent lightning, and heavy rainfall in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Sunday

Sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy with showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds, frequent lightning, and heavy rainfall in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.

Sunday Night

Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds, frequent lightning, and heavy rainfall. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Monday

Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 80 percent.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Tuesday

Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Lows in the lower 60s.

Wednesday

Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs around 80. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.