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Bluewell, West Virginia Weather

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

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

Bluewell, WV
Saturday, July 4 at 3:51 PM
76
°
Light Showers
Feels like
81°
Humidity
71%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
2:09 AM
Sunset
4:49 PM
Bluewell, WV
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBluewell, WV: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit with a 40% chance of precipitation at 3 PM.
L 67°H 84°
Bluewell, WV
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Showers
    40%
    0.28″
    84°68°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Showers
    25%
    0.78″
    85°67°+1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Drizzle
    70%
    84°65°-1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    44%
    84°62°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    26%
    0.01″
    80°61°-4°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    49%
    87°60°+7°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Drizzle
    66%
    0.06″
    87°63°
Bluewell, WV
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
229° · backing 41°
Direction
SW
229°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
9
avg 3
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 3 · pk 9 @ 3:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 195SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Bluewell, WV
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
925.9
-2.9 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 27.34 inHg
Now
925.9
mb
3h
-2.9
mb
12h
-0.3
mb
24h
-4.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 926931
920925930935-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW930.7925.9926.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Bluewell, WV
Air quality
55
AQI
Moderate
-1 in 6h

AQI 55 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 10.0 µg/m³, PM10 to 11.2 µg/m³.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
10.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneModerate
83μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
4.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 39 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 39
UV peak
3.8 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 39

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 10.0 µg/m³, PM10 to 11.2 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.89
Wind
calm
Recent rain
2h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
Bluewell, WV
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
21.4mi
UNLIMITED
92 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
19:51 UTC · Bluewell, 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
19:51 UTC · Bluewell, WV · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Bluewell, WV
Satellite · infrared · animated
Bluewell, WV
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Bluewell, WV
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:39 AM
Sunrise
2:09 AM
Daylight
14h 40m
Sunset
4:49 PM
Civil dusk
9:21 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Bluewell, WV
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
11:15 PM
Moonset
10:32 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Bluewell, WV
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bluewell at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 76°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 31 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Bluewell

  1. Sat86°68°40%
  2. Sun85°67°25%
  3. Mon84°65°70%
  4. Tue84°62°44%
  5. Wed80°61°26%
  6. Thu87°60°49%
  7. Fri87°63°66%
  8. Sat76°64°60%
  9. Sun73°57°33%
  10. Mon76°52°17%
  11. Tue79°56°23%
  12. Wed87°58°27%
  13. Thu80°64°45%
  14. Fri80°65°68%
  15. Sat82°66°58%
  16. Sun82°62°69%

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 — Bluewell

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

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal 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 Bluewell

  • 24701
  • 24737

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.