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Sutton, West Virginia

Town in Braxton County, West Virginia

Air quality

The air at Sutton

Index 39, good, led by ozone. Read at 2 PM from its reporting area, Greenbrier County (WV), 52 miles off.

39Good
  • Ozone39Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 17, good.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sun 8 AM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Sutton

0.11 in in the last 24 hours, 0.92 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 1 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.11in
Last 3 days
0.92in

Visibility

How far you can see at Sutton, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sun 8 AM, lowest 4 miles Sat 3 AM.

FriSatSun

On the radar over Sutton, West VirginiaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Sutton, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Sutton48I

At an airfield/3.5 mi away/1,270 ft/433 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank138of 711

measured daily2 instruments

LakeSUTW2

At a cooperative observer's station/1.7 mi away/965 ft/128 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank414of 711

Sutton 5.9 SSEWV-BX-3

In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.7 mi away/1,780 ft/943 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Sutton, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 3.5 mi from Sutton, West Virginia. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 2:15 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

A few clouds at 4,200 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Sutton, height above the station to scale: a few clouds cloud with its base at 4,200 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 48IFIG. A THE SKY OVER SUTTONSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,0007,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETFEW 4,200 FTA FEW CLOUDS, 1 TO 2 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLESutton, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS 48ITYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-48I-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

78.0 F with a dew point of 64.6 F, 63 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 3,100 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 4,200 ft.

Chart of the air at Sutton: temperature 78.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 64.6, 63 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 3,100 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 4,200 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 48IFIG. B THE AIR AT SUTTONTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,00050 F60 F70 F80 F90 FSATURATES 3,100 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 61.5 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, FEW 4,200 FTTEMPERATURE 78.0 FDEW POINT 64.6 FSPREAD 13.4 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 63 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLESutton, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS 48ITYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-48I-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the west southwest (250 degrees) at 9 mph, gusting 17 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 18 mph.

Plan of the wind at Sutton, north up: blowing from 250 degrees, the west southwest, at 9 miles an hour, gusting 17; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 48IFIG. C THE WIND AT SUTTONPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 250°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 9 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE13GUST, 17 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLESutton, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS 48ITYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-48I-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Sutton, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

4in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Lake (SUTW2), 1.7 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 07:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in West Virginia

16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Sutton

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Sutton

River and lake gauges