Much Colder Sunday with Snow Showers and Strong Gusty Winds

Snow showers and gusty winds are expected late tonight through Sunday as colder conditions return. 2-6" is expected in the mountains, while a light coating up to 2" is possible in the lowlands. Locally heavy snow showers could result in sudden visibility reductions and slick roads, even in the lowlands. Strong winds may cause isolated tree damage and/or power outages, especially in the mountains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sutton, Braxton County Airport (K48I)

Lat: 38.69°NLon: 80.65°WElev: 1270ft.

Mostly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 11 Jan 4:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Birch River WV

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly between 8am and noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. South wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly after 1pm.  High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am.  Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly between 8am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. South wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Birch River WV
 38.5°N 80.77°W (Elev. 1270 ft)
3:37 am EST Jan 11, 2026
4am EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
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