Severe Thunderstorms are Possible This Afternoon and Evening

Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening across the area in advance of a cold front. Damaging wind gusts are the primary threat, but isolated tornadoes and large hail could also occur. Additionally, localized flash flooding remains possible given repetitive or slow-moving thunderstorms. Please keep updated on the latest forecast and have a way to receive warnings. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sutton, Braxton County Airport (K48I)

Lat: 38.69°NLon: 80.65°WElev: 1270ft.

Mostly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 11 Mar 12:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Erbacon WV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and thunderstorms before 4am, then rain likely. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 32. Southwest wind around 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain before 11am, then a slight chance of snow between 11am and 2pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 42. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain and thunderstorms before 4am, then rain likely. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 32. Southwest wind around 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain before 11am, then a slight chance of snow between 11am and 2pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 42. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain and snow. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Erbacon WV
 38.53°N 80.6°W (Elev. 2067 ft)
11:02 am EDT Mar 11, 2026
12pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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