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Elkins, WV Weather


Elkins, WV climate is mild during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 60's and very cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 30's.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 81.70 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 18.00 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be moderate during summer with a difference that can reach 24 degrees Fahrenheit, and moderate during winter with an average difference of 23 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Elkins is 46.11 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is July with an average rainfall of 4.84 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 3:51 AM EST SUN NOV 23 2008)

Fair Fair, 10°F Humidity: 92% Dewpoint: 8°F
Wind Speed: CALM Heat Index: 10°F
Barometer: 30.40 in. Wind Chill: 10°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 4:05 AM EST SUN NOV 23 2008)
Hi: 40°F Today: Sunny. Highs around 40...In the mid 30s across higher elevations. West winds around 5 mph.
Lo: 25°F
Hi: 40°F Monday: Partly sunny with a chance of rain in the morning...Then cloudy with rain in the afternoon. Highs around 40. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Lo: 25°F
Hi: 29°F Tuesday: Snow showers. Additional several inches of snow accumulation. Blustery and colder with highs in the upper 20s. West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of snow 80 percent.
Lo: 20°F
Hi: 30°F Wednesday: Snow showers likely. Light snow accumulation possible. Highs around 30...In the lower 20s across higher elevations. Chance of snow 70 percent.
Lo: 21°F
Hi: 35°F Thanksgiving day: Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of snow showers. Highs in the mid 30s...In the upper 20s across higher elevations.
Lo: 25°F
Hi: 39°F Friday: Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the upper 30s.
Lo: 29°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

Waning Crescent Moon Moon Phase: Waning Crescent Moon Civil Twilight:
6:41 AM EST
Sunrise:
7:10 AM EST
Sunset:
5:00 PM EST
Civil Twilight:
5:29 PM EST

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(ELKINS AP Weather station, 3.17 miles from Elkins)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Max °F 39.3 43.5 53.2 63.2 71.7 78.5 81.7 80.4 74.1 64.1 52.8 43.5 62.2
Mean °F 28.6 31.6 40.0 48.9 57.9 65.6 69.6 68.5 62.1 50.6 41.0 32.7 49.8
Min °F 18.0 19.7 26.9 34.6 44.1 52.7 57.6 56.7 50.1 37.0 29.3 21.9 37.4

Normal Precipitation

(ELKINS AP Weather station, 3.17 miles from Elkins)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Inch 3.43 3.20 3.92 3.53 4.77 4.61 4.84 4.26 3.83 2.86 3.42 3.44 46.11