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Weather in Elkins
West Virginia, United States · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
20°C
Feels like 20°C
68°F / Feels 68°F
Clear
Elkins, West Virginia
🌙 Nighttime
Updated: 2026-04-13 01:45
Humidity
50%
Wind
16.6 km/h S
Wind Gust
34.8 km/h
Pressure
1022 mb
Visibility
16 km
UV Index
0
(Low)
Precipitation
0 mm
Cloud Cover
0%
Dew Point
7.7°C
Wind Degree
190°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
168.9 μg/m³
NO₂
2.3 μg/m³
O₃
125 μg/m³
SO₂
3 μg/m³
PM 2.5
7.6 μg/m³
PM 10
7.8 μg/m³
Weather Alerts 1
Met
· Moderate · Expected
Special Weather Statement issued April 12 at 1:43PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
The combination of 10 hour fuel moistures around 8 to 10 percent relative humidities around 30 to 39 percent, and wind gusts around 20 to 25 mph will lead to an increased risk for the rapid spread of wildfires on Monday. Residents and visitors are urged to properly dispose of cigarette butts, matches, and any other flammable items in appropriate containers. Additionally, exercise caution if opera...
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Elkins, West Virginia
12 AM
18°
Clear
1 AM
20°
Clear
2 AM
17°
Clear
3 AM
17°
Clear
4 AM
17°
Clear
5 AM
17°
Clear
6 AM
17°
Clear
7 AM
17°
Sunny
8 AM
17°
Sunny
9 AM
17°
Patchy rain nearby
10 AM
18°
Patchy rain nearby
11 AM
17°
Patchy rain nearby
12 PM
16°
Patchy rain nearby
1 PM
15°
Patchy rain nearby
2 PM
16°
Moderate rain
3 PM
16°
Overcast
4 PM
17°
Overcast
5 PM
17°
Overcast
6 PM
17°
Overcast
7 PM
17°
Overcast
8 PM
16°
Overcast
9 PM
15°
Cloudy
10 PM
15°
Partly Cloudy
11 PM
15°
Partly Cloudy
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Elkins, West Virginia
Today
Moderate rain
18°
/
15°
🌧️ 87% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 65%
💨 Max wind: 27 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 6.09 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.2
🌅 Sunrise: 06:46 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:55 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 23% lit
Tue, Apr 14
Overcast
25°
/
14°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 63%
💨 Max wind: 22.7 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 2.1
🌅 Sunrise: 06:44 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:56 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 15% lit
Wed, Apr 15
Partly Cloudy
25°
/
15°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 61%
💨 Max wind: 21.2 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 2
🌅 Sunrise: 06:43 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:57 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 8% lit
Best Time to Visit Elkins
Plan your trip to Elkins, United States around the most favorable weather conditions.
Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Elkins?
Current conditions in Elkins: Clear, temperature 20°C, humidity 50%.
What is the best time to visit Elkins?
The best time to visit Elkins is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Elkins?
Elkins is located at approximately 38.9° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Elkins?
The wettest period in Elkins is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Elkins?
For visits to Elkins during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Elkins in?
Elkins is located in United States, in the state of West Virginia.
What are the public holidays in Elkins in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Elkins on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Elkins?
The weather forecast for Elkins uses coordinates 38.9259, -79.8467.