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A Winter Storm Will Impact the Sunday Evening and Monday Morning Commute

Winter weather returns today and is expected to prevail into Monday. During which time, several inches of snow will fall across the lowlands and significant amounts nearing a foot of snow is possible over the higher West Virginia mountains. The greatest impacts will occur tonight into Monday morning, likely affecting the Monday morning commute, so plan accordingly! 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

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 22 Feb 11:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Cowen WV

Winter Storm Warning February 22, 11:52pm until February 24, 01:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning February 22, 11:52pm until February 24, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Tue

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 26. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. Low around 20. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Monday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 26. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Rain. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cowen WV
 38.39°N 80.56°W (Elev. 2300 ft)
Last Update:
7:23 pm EST Feb 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Feb 22, 2026-6pm EST Mar 1, 2026
 
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