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Ansted, West Virginia Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Ansted weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Ansted, WV
Saturday, July 4 at 12:33 AM
79
°
Clear
Feels like
87°
Humidity
73%
Wind
0 mph
Sunrise
2:06 AM
Sunset
4:50 PM
Ansted, WV
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastAnsted, WV: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 75 to 92 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 75°H 92°
Ansted, WV
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    19%
    92°75°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Showers
    66%
    0.12″
    95°68°+3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    75%
    90°68°-5°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Showers
    54%
    87°67°-3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    39%
    81°68°-6°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Drizzle
    39%
    0.01″
    88°68°+7°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Drizzle
    51%
    0.02″
    88°65°
Ansted, WV
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
270° · backing 114°
Direction
W
270°
Sustained
0
mph
Gust
2
mph
Peak 24h
6
avg 2
Beaufort · 0 · CALM
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 2 · pk 6 @ 10:00a
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 367SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The air is still. Smoke rises straight up.
Ansted, WV
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
970.4
-0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 28.66 inHg
Now
970.4
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
-2.5
mb
24h
-1.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 970974
965970975980-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW973.6969.9969.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Ansted, WV
Air quality
79
AQI
Moderate
-2 in 6h

AQI 79 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 32.9 µg/m³ (AQI 95) with a 0.93 fine-to-coarse ratio and 0 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
32.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
35μg/m³
NO₂Good
9μg/m³
OzoneGood
41μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 32.9 µg/m³ (AQI 95) with a 0.93 fine-to-coarse ratio and 0 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.93
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Ansted, WV
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
61.8mi
UNLIMITED
64 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
04:33 UTC · Ansted, WV · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
04:33 UTC · Ansted, WV · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Ansted, WV
Satellite · infrared · animated
Ansted, WV
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Ansted, WV
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:35 AM
Sunrise
2:06 AM
Daylight
14h 44m
Sunset
4:50 PM
Civil dusk
9:23 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Ansted, WV
The moon
Waning Gibbous
84% illuminated
Moonrise
11:16 PM
Moonset
10:31 AM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Ansted, WV
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 150% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Ansted at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 5 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 25812

15-Day Forecast — Ansted

  1. Sat92°75°19%
  2. Sun95°68°66%
  3. Mon90°68°75%
  4. Tue87°67°54%
  5. Wed81°68°39%
  6. Thu88°68°39%
  7. Fri88°65°51%
  8. Sat71°67°58%
  9. Sun79°66°45%
  10. Mon80°64°24%
  11. Tue83°62°34%
  12. Wed82°61°39%
  13. Thu89°57°30%
  14. Fri88°67°55%
  15. Sat78°66°53%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Ansted

SPC has placed Ansted in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWSLGTSlight Risk
  • DAY 3SLGTSlight Risk

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Ansted

  • 25812

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.