Significant Winter Storm to Impact the Area This Weekend

A major winter storm with significant snow and ice accumulation is expected Saturday through at least Sunday night. While uncertainty remains in exactly how much snow and ice will occur at any location, major disruptions to travel are expected and at least some power outages are likely to occur. Prepare now and stay up-to-date with forecasts as we head toward the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sutton, Braxton County Airport (K48I)

Lat: 38.69°NLon: 80.65°WElev: 1270ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 5:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Kanawha Head WV

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow before 10pm, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 17. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow and freezing rain, becoming all snow after 1pm.  High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow before 10pm, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 17. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow and freezing rain, becoming all snow after 1pm. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Kanawha Head WV
 38.74°N 80.4°W (Elev. 1998 ft)
3:51 pm EST Jan 22, 2026
5pm EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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