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Blacksville, West Virginia Weather

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

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

Blacksville, WV
Saturday, July 4 at 12:11 AM
81
°
Clear
Feels like
85°
Humidity
58%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
1:58 AM
Sunset
4:52 PM
Blacksville, WV
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBlacksville, WV: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 74 to 96 degrees Fahrenheit with a 27% chance of precipitation at 10 PM.
L 74°H 96°
Blacksville, WV
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    27%
    96°74°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    T-storm w/ Hail
    69%
    87°68°-9°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Showers
    83%
    0.26″
    91°66°+4°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Drizzle
    58%
    89°65°-2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    28%
    93°65°+4°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    46%
    85°68°-8°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    51%
    90°64°+5°
Blacksville, WV
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
203° · backing 15°
Direction
SSW
203°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
9
avg 4
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 4 · pk 9 @ 7:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 265SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Blacksville, WV
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
982.3
-0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 29.01 inHg
Now
982.3
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
-2.6
mb
24h
-2.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 982986
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW986.0982.3982.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Blacksville, WV
Air quality
62
AQI
Moderate
-12 in 6h

AQI 62 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 12 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 16.4 µg/m³ (AQI 65) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 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
16.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
18μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneModerate
76μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 36 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 11 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 36
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 11

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 16.4 µg/m³ (AQI 65) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.92
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Blacksville, WV
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
63.0mi
UNLIMITED
102 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
04:11 UTC · Blacksville, 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
04:11 UTC · Blacksville, WV · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Blacksville, WV
Satellite · infrared · animated
Blacksville, WV
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Blacksville, WV
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:26 AM
Sunrise
1:58 AM
Daylight
14h 54m
Sunset
4:52 PM
Civil dusk
9:26 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Blacksville, WV
The moon
Waning Gibbous
84% illuminated
Moonrise
11:14 PM
Moonset
10:25 AM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Blacksville, WV
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 150% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Blacksville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°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.

ZIP code: 26521

15-Day Forecast — Blacksville

  1. Sat96°74°27%
  2. Sun87°68°69%
  3. Mon91°66°83%
  4. Tue89°65°58%
  5. Wed93°65°28%
  6. Thu85°68°46%
  7. Fri90°64°51%
  8. Sat76°67°47%
  9. Sun79°65°36%
  10. Mon85°61°17%
  11. Tue84°62°38%
  12. Wed80°61°35%
  13. Thu87°56°39%
  14. Fri79°67°41%
  15. Sat73°64°37%

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 — Blacksville

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

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWSLGTSlight Risk
  • DAY 3MRGLMarginal 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 Blacksville

  • 26521

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.