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Strong Gusty Winds and Snow Showers Continue Early Tonight Across the Northern Mountains

Snow showers continue through early tonight across the northern mountains, with additional light snow accumulations of 1-2" possible across the higher elevations. Additionally, strong winds of 35 to 50 mph may cause isolated tree damage and/or power outages, along with blowing/drifting of snow, especially across the higher ridges. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sutton, Braxton County Airport (K48I)

Lat: 38.69°NLon: 80.65°WElev: 1270ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.39 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 11 Jan 9:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Birch River WV

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 39. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 1am, then rain and snow. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of flurries before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 39. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 1am, then rain and snow. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Birch River WV
 38.49°N 80.66°W (Elev. 1414 ft)
Last Update:
7:38 pm EST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 18, 2026
 
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