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Mount Hope, West Virginia Weather

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

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

Mount Hope, WV
Saturday, July 4 at 11:08 AM
85
°
Overcast
Feels like
95°
Humidity
68%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
2:07 AM
Sunset
4:50 PM
Mount Hope, WV
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMount Hope, WV: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 71 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit with a 27% chance of precipitation at 10 PM.
L 71°H 89°
Mount Hope, WV
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    27%
    89°72°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    32%
    88°71°-1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    71%
    85°68°-3°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Drizzle
    32%
    85°64°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    25%
    90°66°+5°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    39%
    90°66°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Thunderstorm
    65%
    79°67°-11°
Mount Hope, WV
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
299° · backing 34°
Direction
WNW
299°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
6
avg 2
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 2 · pk 6 @ 4:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 244SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Mount Hope, WV
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
954.1
+0.8 mb in 3h · rising · 28.17 inHg
Now
954.1
mb
3h
+0.8
mb
12h
-0.1
mb
24h
-2.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 952957
945950955960965-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW957.4952.2954.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Mount Hope, WV
Air quality
74
AQI
Moderate
0 in 6h

AQI 74 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 68 now. With UV 7.7 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 50 around 1 PM.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Moderate
17.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
20μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
118μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
6.7

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 68 now. With UV 7.7 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 50 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 68
UV peak
7.7 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 50

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 17.1 µg/m³ (AQI 66) with a 0.86 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 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
Mount Hope, WV
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
81%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
49.1mi
UNLIMITED
74 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
15:08 UTC · Mount Hope, 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
15:08 UTC · Mount Hope, WV · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Mount Hope, WV
Satellite · infrared · animated
Mount Hope, WV
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Mount Hope, WV
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:37 AM
Sunrise
2:07 AM
Daylight
14h 43m
Sunset
4:50 PM
Civil dusk
9:22 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Mount Hope, WV
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:15 PM
Moonset
10:31 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Mount Hope, WV
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Mount Hope at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 3 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 25880

16-Day Forecast — Mount Hope

  1. Sat89°72°27%
  2. Sun88°71°32%
  3. Mon85°68°71%
  4. Tue85°64°32%
  5. Wed90°66°25%
  6. Thu90°66°39%
  7. Fri79°67°65%
  8. Sat82°65°57%
  9. Sun78°64°42%
  10. Mon74°57°22%
  11. Tue83°58°22%
  12. Wed86°65°30%
  13. Thu92°65°39%
  14. Fri91°67°30%
  15. Sat73°68°47%
  16. Sun88°68°46%

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 — Mount Hope

SPC has placed Mount Hope 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 Mount Hope

  • 25880
  • 25888

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.