Brenton, West Virginia Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Brenton weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast26%—86°66°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast37%—84°70°-2°
- TuesdayJul 7T-storm w/ Hail50%—81°68°-3°
- WednesdayJul 8T-storm w/ Hail48%—82°65°+1°
- ThursdayJul 9Showers48%—89°65°+7°
- FridayJul 10Drizzle74%0.01″75°64°-14°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle74%—76°66°+1°
AQI 48 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 11 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 51 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 51 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 51
- UV peak
- 2.1 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 51
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 7.8 µg/m³ (AQI 43) with a 0.93 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 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
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:43 PM
- Moonset
- 11:38 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Brenton at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 12°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 2 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 24818
16-Day Forecast — Brenton
- Sun86°66°26%
- Mon84°69°37%
- Tue81°68°50%
- Wed82°65°48%
- Thu89°65°48%
- Fri75°64°74%
- Sat76°66°74%
- Sun91°65°41%
- Mon87°62°30%
- Tue75°55°18%
- Wed79°57°16%
- Thu86°56°24%
- Fri93°61°33%
- Sat93°62°48%
- Sun83°63°48%
- Mon84°60°42%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 5, 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 — Brenton
SPC has placed Brenton in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.
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 Brenton
- 24818