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Significant Winter Storm to Impact the Area This Weekend

A major winter storm with significant snow is expected Saturday through Sunday night. There is still uncertainty as to whether freezing rain and sleet will mix in over southern West Virginia and southwest Virginia, but the best potential for significant snowfall is centered over the area and rather widespread. There remains uncertainty on snowfall amounts and where the heaviest snowfall will fall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sutton, Braxton County Airport (K48I)

Lat: 38.69°NLon: 80.65°WElev: 1270ft.

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 21 Jan 11:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Normantown WV

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

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of rain before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of rain before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Normantown WV
 38.9°N 81.01°W (Elev. 915 ft)
Last Update:
9:51 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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