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Grant Town, West Virginia Weather

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

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

Grant Town, WV
Saturday, July 4 at 2:52 AM
75
°
Clear
Feels like
80°
Humidity
74%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
1:58 AM
Sunset
4:51 PM
Grant Town, WV
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastGrant Town, WV: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 96 degrees Fahrenheit with a 31% chance of precipitation at 11 PM.
L 72°H 96°
Grant Town, WV
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    31%
    96°72°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Showers
    67%
    1.8″
    88°68°-8°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    78%
    0.01″
    82°65°-6°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    56%
    0.03″
    76°63°-6°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    27%
    85°58°+9°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    47%
    88°62°+3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    53%
    80°66°-8°
Grant Town, WV
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
315° · veering 139°
Direction
NW
315°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
16
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 16 @ 1:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 213SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Grant Town, WV
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
979.1
-0.7 mb in 3h · falling · 28.91 inHg
Now
979.1
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
-2.1
mb
24h
-1.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 979983
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW982.9980.2980.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Grant Town, WV
Air quality
63
AQI
Moderate
-10 in 6h

AQI 63 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 10 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 17.7 µg/m³ (AQI 67) with a 0.91 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
17.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
19μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneModerate
72μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 34. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~77%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 34
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 8

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 17.7 µg/m³ (AQI 67) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 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
Grant Town, WV
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
42.0mi
UNLIMITED
84 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
06:52 UTC · Grant Town, 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
06:52 UTC · Grant Town, WV · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Grant Town, WV
Satellite · infrared · animated
Grant Town, WV
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Grant Town, WV
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:27 AM
Sunrise
1:58 AM
Daylight
14h 53m
Sunset
4:51 PM
Civil dusk
9:25 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Grant Town, WV
The moon
Waning Gibbous
83% illuminated
Moonrise
11:14 PM
Moonset
10:25 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Grant Town, WV
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 150% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Grant Town at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 26574

15-Day Forecast — Grant Town

  1. Sat96°72°31%
  2. Sun88°68°67%
  3. Mon82°65°78%
  4. Tue76°63°56%
  5. Wed85°58°27%
  6. Thu88°62°47%
  7. Fri80°66°53%
  8. Sat81°65°49%
  9. Sun87°64°38%
  10. Mon83°59°17%
  11. Tue86°66°38%
  12. Wed74°59°35%
  13. Thu83°55°39%
  14. Fri92°59°41%
  15. Sat79°65°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 — Grant Town

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

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal 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 Grant Town

  • 26574

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.