Winter Returns Overnight into Thursday with Snow Showers and Much Colder Temperatures

Another round of accumulating snow is expected in the mountains overnight into Thursday afternoon amid gusty winds. 3-6" is possible across the central/northern mountains, with 1-3" in the mountains further south, while up to 1" or so could occur in the lowlands. Slick roads are possible area wide as much colder air moves in. Locally heavy snow showers may result in sudden visibility reductions. 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

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 29.73 in
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 15 Jan 6:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Little Birch WV

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers, mainly before 1pm.  High near 19. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of flurries between 8pm and 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 15. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 1am.  Low around 30. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 1pm.  High near 36. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 19. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of flurries between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 15. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 30. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 36. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Little Birch WV
 38.54°N 80.65°W (Elev. 1759 ft)
6:51 am EST Jan 15, 2026
7am EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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