West Virginia · precipitation record 1899–2026
Elkins, WV
THIS MONTH · 2026
DRIEST THIS MONTH SINCE 1999
0.59in
17th driest of 128 years · normal 1.61"
Accumulation
TODAY
0.0in
no rain yet of 127 yrs
0% of normal
0% of normal
MONTH TO DATE
0.59in
17th driest of 128 yrs
37% of normal
37% of normal
LAST 90 DAYS
12.03in
43rd driest of 128 yrs
91% of normal
91% of normal
YEAR TO DATE
22.97in
36th driest of 128 yrs
91% of normal
91% of normal
Extremes & Streaks
Biggest Day on Record
5.02in
on Nov 4, 1985 · in 128 years
Dry Streak
0days
current run under 0.01" · longest ever 27 days (to Oct 18, 1923)
Wet Streak
2days
consecutive days with rain · longest ever 18 days
Year to Date vs Normal
91%
22.97" of a normal 25.19" · wettest 43.27" (1996) · driest 16.56" (1960)
This Year's Rainfall
Elkins's cumulative rainfall so far this year against its own record — the normal accumulation, and the wettest & driest years to date. The bright line is the running total; where it rides the band tells the story at a glance.
Sun & Location
Sun & Daylight Today
| Sunrise | 5:03 AM |
| Sunset | 7:46 PM |
| Solar noon | 12:25 PM |
| Daylight | 14h 44m |
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.
Location
Nearby Stations
Clarksburg, WV34 mi NWMorgantown, WV52 mi NParkersburg, WV90 mi WCharlottesville, VA91 mi SEWheeling, WV97 mi NWCharleston, WV100 mi W
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