The Remnants of Isaias Bring Widespread Rain Through Sunday, Along with Strong, Gusty Winds in the Higher Terrain

The remnants of Isaias will bring widespread, but mainly beneficial rain through Sunday to the area. Rainfall totals will generally be between 0.75-2.00", but heavier bands of rain could result in locally higher amounts and the potential for isolated flooding. In addition, gusty winds up to 50 mph are expected in the higher terrain through Sunday morning. Please keep updated on the forecast. Read More >

Climate Top Ten for May at Elkins, West Virginia

Period of Record: 1899 to 2025

Temperatures (°F)
Warmest			Coldest
#	Average Temp.	Year	#	Average Temp.	Year
1.	67.1	2018	1.	52.4	1997
2.	65.2	1944	2.	52.6	1924
		1991	3.	52.7	1967
4.	64.8	2019	4.	53.0	1994
5.	64.5	2004	5.	53.5	1917
6.	64.2	2012	6.	53.7	1981
7.	63.9	1953	7.	53.8	1954
8.	63.8	2024	8.	53.9	1983
9.	63.7	1918	9.	54.3	1961
10.	63.3	1962, 2015	10.	54.5	1925
Normal: 60.2 (1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals)

Precipitation (Inches)
Wettest			Driest
#	Amount	Year	#	Amount	Year
1.	15.76	1996	1.	1.16	1939
2.	9.18	1933	2.	1.43	1914
3.	8.88	1924	3.	1.45	1965
4.	8.42	1908			1970
5.	8.09	1929	5.	1.47	1964
6.	8.08	2018	6.	1.68	1966
7.	7.90	1931	7.	1.79	2015
8.	7.67	1967	8.	1.93	1957
9.	7.51	2003	9.	1.94	1976
10.	7.30	1968	10.	1.96	1923, 1977
Normal: 5.14 (1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals)

Snowfall (Inches)
Greatest			Least
#	Amount	Year	#	Amount	Year
1.	1.5	2020	1.	0.0	1899
2.	1.0	1954			1900
3.	0.7	1963			1901
4.	0.5	1923			1904
		1989			1905
6.	0.1	1909			1907
7.	T	1902			1912
		1903			1913
		1906			1914
		1908+			1915+
Normal: 0.0 (1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals)