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Significant Winter Storm to Impact the Area this Weekend Followed by Very Cold Temperatures Next Week

A major winter storm brings snow and ice today through Monday, causing major travel disruptions and likely power outages. A period of heavy rain Sunday may also trigger nuisance flooding in southern WV and southwest VA. Extremely cold temperatures will then follow through next week. Please prepare for hazardous conditions and stay up-to-date on the latest forecasts. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sutton, Braxton County Airport (K48I)

Lat: 38.69°NLon: 80.65°WElev: 1270ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Last update 25 Jan 3:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Slatyfork WV

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 03:40am until January 26, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning January 25, 03:40am until January 26, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain before noon, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 28. Wind chill values as low as -4. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow and freezing rain, becoming all snow after 2am. Low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -7. South wind 10 to 17 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 7 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 9 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10.

    High: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow before 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet between 4am and 5am, then snow after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -6. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain before noon, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 28. Wind chill values as low as -4. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow and freezing rain, becoming all snow after 2am. Low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -7. South wind 10 to 17 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 15.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 5.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Slatyfork WV
 38.36°N 80.14°W (Elev. 3789 ft)
Last Update:
12:51 am EST Jan 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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