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Montcalm, West Virginia Weather

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

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

Montcalm, WV
Saturday, July 4 at 9:39 AM
80
°
Clear
Feels like
88°
Humidity
76%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
2:09 AM
Sunset
4:49 PM
Montcalm, WV
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMontcalm, WV: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 68 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit with a 43% chance of precipitation at 7 PM.
L 68°H 89°
Montcalm, WV
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Rain
    43%
    0.06″
    89°70°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    42%
    0.68″
    86°68°-3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    76%
    0.03″
    86°65°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    41%
    88°65°+2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    30%
    83°67°-5°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    46%
    0.01″
    85°64°+2°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Thunderstorm
    62%
    82°66°-3°
Montcalm, WV
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
270° · backing 94°
Direction
W
270°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
13
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 13 @ 4:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 322SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Montcalm, WV
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
941.0
+1.4 mb in 3h · rising · 27.79 inHg
Now
941.0
mb
3h
+1.4
mb
12h
-1.0
mb
24h
-2.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 939945
935940945950-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW944.8939.0940.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Montcalm, WV
Air quality
56
AQI
Moderate
-2 in 6h

AQI 56 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 15.7 µg/m³ (AQI 63) with a 0.86 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
15.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
18μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneGood
59μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.4

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 15.7 µg/m³ (AQI 63) with a 0.86 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.86
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Montcalm, WV
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
3%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
39.5mi
UNLIMITED
104 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
13:39 UTC · Montcalm, 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
13:39 UTC · Montcalm, WV · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Montcalm, WV
Satellite · infrared · animated
Montcalm, WV
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Montcalm, WV
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:39 AM
Sunrise
2:09 AM
Daylight
14h 40m
Sunset
4:49 PM
Civil dusk
9:21 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Montcalm, WV
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:15 PM
Moonset
10:32 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Montcalm, WV
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Montcalm at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 31 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 24737

16-Day Forecast — Montcalm

  1. Sat90°70°43%
  2. Sun86°68°42%
  3. Mon86°65°76%
  4. Tue88°65°41%
  5. Wed83°67°30%
  6. Thu85°64°46%
  7. Fri82°66°62%
  8. Sat82°65°60%
  9. Sun74°65°32%
  10. Mon72°58°17%
  11. Tue82°59°19%
  12. Wed85°64°35%
  13. Thu89°63°32%
  14. Fri87°64°30%
  15. Sat75°65°43%
  16. Sun86°66°49%

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 — Montcalm

SPC has placed Montcalm 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 Montcalm

  • 24737

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.