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Significant Winter Storm to Impact the Area this Weekend Followed by Very Cold Temperatures Next Week

A major winter storm will bring snow and ice to our region starting today through Monday. Significant accumulations of snow and ice are expected to cause major disruptions to travel. Substantial power outages are also likely to occur. This event will be followed by a prolonged period of very cold temperatures through next week. Prepare now and stay up-to-date with the latest forecasts. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sutton, Braxton County Airport (K48I)

Lat: 38.69°NLon: 80.65°WElev: 1270ft.

Overcast

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.57 in
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 24 Jan 8:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Copen WV

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 10:00am until January 26, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as zero. Light northeast wind.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 9pm. Low around 17. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 1pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 34. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 16. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as zero. Light northeast wind.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 9pm. Low around 17. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 1pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 34. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 16. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Copen WV
 38.83°N 80.73°W (Elev. 1083 ft)
Last Update:
7:11 am EST Jan 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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