Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. 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

79°F

26°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed W 12 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 14 Oct 4:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Blue Grass VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Patchy fog. High near 63. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely after 2pm.  Sunny, then becoming mostly cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 68. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog. High near 63. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Showers likely after 2pm. Sunny, then becoming mostly cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 68. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Blue Grass VA
 38.53°N 79.6°W (Elev. 3537 ft)
4:53 pm EDT Oct 14, 2026
5pm EDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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