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Bath, West Virginia Weather

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

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

Bath, WV
Saturday, July 4 at 4:34 AM
75
°
Clear
Feels like
80°
Humidity
79%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
1:50 AM
Sunset
4:43 PM
Bath, WV
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBath, WV: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 101 degrees Fahrenheit with a 27% chance of precipitation at 9 PM.
L 73°H 101°
Bath, WV
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    27%
    101°73°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Showers
    88%
    0.68″
    94°73°-7°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Heavy Showers
    87%
    1.2″
    90°65°-4°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    78%
    81°64°-9°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    29%
    88°60°+7°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    29%
    93°63°+5°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    31%
    86°67°-7°
Bath, WV
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
245° · veering 48°
Direction
WSW
245°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 5
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
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 5 · pk 27 @ 2:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 193SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Bath, WV
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
992.3
-1.0 mb in 3h · falling · 29.30 inHg
Now
992.3
mb
3h
-1.0
mb
12h
-1.6
mb
24h
-2.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 992995
9859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW995.4991.8992.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Bath, WV
Air quality
56
AQI
Moderate
-17 in 6h

AQI 56 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 17 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 15.5 µg/m³ (AQI 63) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 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
15.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
17μg/m³
NO₂Good
8μg/m³
OzoneGood
51μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 15.5 µg/m³ (AQI 63) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.91
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Bath, WV
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
37.1mi
UNLIMITED
100 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
08:34 UTC · Bath, 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
08:34 UTC · Bath, WV · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Bath, WV
Satellite · infrared · animated
Bath, WV
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Bath, WV
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:19 AM
Sunrise
1:50 AM
Daylight
14h 53m
Sunset
4:43 PM
Civil dusk
9:17 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Bath, WV
The moon
Waning Gibbous
83% illuminated
Moonrise
11:06 PM
Moonset
10:17 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Bath, WV
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bath at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 14 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

15-Day Forecast — Bath

  1. Sat101°73°27%
  2. Sun94°73°88%
  3. Mon90°65°87%
  4. Tue81°64°78%
  5. Wed88°60°29%
  6. Thu93°63°29%
  7. Fri86°67°31%
  8. Sat88°63°37%
  9. Sun89°68°23%
  10. Mon84°62°17%
  11. Tue89°71°20%
  12. Wed78°62°16%
  13. Thu87°57°20%
  14. Fri90°61°32%
  15. Sat73°65°35%

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 — Bath

SPC has placed Bath in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWSLGTSlight Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

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 Bath

  • 25411

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.