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Current conditions at

Sutton, Braxton County Airport (K48I)

Lat: 38.69°NLon: 80.65°WElev: 1270ft.

A Few Clouds

82°F

28°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 16 Apr 2:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Kanawha Head WV

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Monday

    Monday: Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Kanawha Head WV
 38.74°N 80.4°W (Elev. 1998 ft)
Last Update:
1:52 pm EDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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