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Snow Showers May Cause Hazardous Travel Conditions Today

Winter weather continues today and may impact travel times this morning and evening. During which time, several inches of snow will fall across the lowlands and significant amounts nearing a foot of snow is possible over the higher West Virginia mountains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sutton, Braxton County Airport (K48I)

Lat: 38.69°NLon: 80.65°WElev: 1270ft.

Overcast with Haze

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 23 Feb 3:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Copen WV

Winter Storm Warning February 23, 03:26pm until February 24, 01:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning February 23, 03:26pm until February 24, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Tue

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of flurries between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow likely before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of flurries between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Copen WV
 38.83°N 80.73°W (Elev. 1083 ft)
Last Update:
2:43 pm EST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
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