Littleton, West Virginia Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Littleton weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast39%—96°71°—
- SundayJul 5Light Drizzle82%—92°72°-4°
- MondayJul 6T-storm w/ Hail82%—84°68°-8°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle34%—82°64°-2°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle17%—90°61°+8°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast51%—91°69°+1°
- FridayJul 10Thunderstorm55%0.06″82°66°-9°
AQI 67 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 12.8 µg/m³ (AQI 58) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 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
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 47 now. With UV 6.4 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 40 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 47
- UV peak
- 6.4 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 40
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 12.8 µg/m³ (AQI 58) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.96
- Wind
- light
- 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
- 11:15 PM
- Moonset
- 10:26 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Littleton at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 14°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: 26581
16-Day Forecast — Littleton
- Sat96°71°39%
- Sun92°72°82%
- Mon84°68°82%
- Tue82°64°34%
- Wed90°61°17%
- Thu91°69°51%
- Fri82°66°55%
- Sat89°68°47%
- Sun77°63°30%
- Mon74°58°16%
- Tue84°58°23%
- Wed88°64°27%
- Thu93°68°26%
- Fri92°69°26%
- Sat79°69°26%
- Sun89°67°26%
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 — Littleton
SPC has placed Littleton 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 Littleton
- 26581