Flatwoods, West Virginia Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Flatwoods weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Foggy28%—94°71°—
- SundayJul 5Drizzle49%0.04″91°72°-3°
- MondayJul 6Thunderstorm75%0.09″86°68°-5°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle37%—86°65°0°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle19%—92°65°+6°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast49%—93°67°+1°
- FridayJul 10Thunderstorm61%—82°68°-11°
AQI 59 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 14.7 µg/m³ (AQI 61) with a 0.88 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 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.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 14.7 µg/m³ (AQI 61) with a 0.88 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.88
- 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
- 11:14 PM
- Moonset
- 10:28 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Flatwoods at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 9°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 26621
16-Day Forecast — Flatwoods
- Sat94°71°28%
- Sun91°72°49%
- Mon86°68°75%
- Tue86°65°37%
- Wed92°65°19%
- Thu93°67°49%
- Fri82°68°61%
- Sat83°68°54%
- Sun78°64°43%
- Mon74°59°26%
- Tue87°59°19%
- Wed92°66°33%
- Thu96°68°39%
- Fri96°69°33%
- Sat80°68°45%
- Sun87°69°44%
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 — Flatwoods
SPC has placed Flatwoods 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 Flatwoods
- 26621
- 26601