Mill Creek, West Virginia Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Mill Creek weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Light Drizzle24%0.01″91°71°—
- SundayJul 5Rain69%0.32″86°65°-5°
- MondayJul 6Light Showers87%0.32″86°64°0°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle65%0.03″70°60°-16°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast45%—82°57°+12°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast47%—85°61°+3°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle46%0.05″72°64°-13°
AQI 54 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 14.6 µg/m³ (AQI 61) with a 0.85 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.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 14.6 µg/m³ (AQI 61) with a 0.85 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.85
- 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
- 11:12 PM
- Moonset
- 10:25 AM
- In sign
- ♒︎ Aquarius
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Mill Creek at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 74°F — typical for the season
- 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: 26280
15-Day Forecast — Mill Creek
- Sat91°71°24%
- Sun86°65°69%
- Mon86°64°87%
- Tue70°60°65%
- Wed82°57°45%
- Thu85°61°47%
- Fri72°64°46%
- Sat80°63°63%
- Sun84°64°42%
- Mon81°61°24%
- Tue84°64°39%
- Wed71°58°36%
- Thu83°54°56%
- Fri89°61°58%
- Sat70°63°58%
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 — Mill Creek
SPC has placed Mill Creek in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
- TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
- DAY 3SLGTSlight 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 Mill Creek
- 26280