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Parcoal, West Virginia Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Parcoal, WV
Saturday, July 4 at 9:17 PM
73
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
73°
Humidity
55%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
2:02 AM
Sunset
4:49 PM
Parcoal, WV
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastParcoal, WV: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit with a 27% chance of precipitation at 7 PM.
L 69°H 87°
Parcoal, WV
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Heavy Rain
    45%
    1.2″
    89°71°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    30%
    87°69°-2°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    T-storm w/ Hail
    80%
    82°67°-5°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Drizzle
    52%
    85°66°+3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    19%
    0.01″
    79°64°-6°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    21%
    88°65°+9°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Thunderstorm
    77%
    83°67°-5°
Parcoal, WV
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
093° · veering 48°
Direction
E
093°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 4
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
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 22 @ 4:00p
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 82SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Parcoal, WV
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
953.2
-0.8 mb in 3h · falling · 28.15 inHg
Now
953.2
mb
3h
-0.8
mb
12h
-3.9
mb
24h
-4.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 953958
945950955960965-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW957.7952.5952.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Parcoal, WV
Air quality
54
AQI
Moderate
-2 in 6h

AQI 54 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 11.2 µg/m³ (AQI 55) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 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 2.5DRIVERGood
11.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
12μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneModerate
69μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 33 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 8 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 33
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 8

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 11.2 µg/m³ (AQI 55) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.92
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Parcoal, WV
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
37%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
72.8mi
UNLIMITED
82 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
01:17 UTC · Parcoal, 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
01:17 UTC · Parcoal, WV · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Parcoal, WV
Satellite · infrared · animated
Parcoal, WV
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Parcoal, WV
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:32 AM
Sunrise
2:02 AM
Daylight
14h 47m
Sunset
4:49 PM
Civil dusk
9:21 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Parcoal, WV
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Moonrise
11:38 PM
Moonset
11:32 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Parcoal, WV
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

fish
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Parcoal at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 73°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 7 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Parcoal

  1. Sat89°71°45%
  2. Sun87°69°30%
  3. Mon82°67°80%
  4. Tue85°66°52%
  5. Wed79°64°19%
  6. Thu88°65°21%
  7. Fri83°67°77%
  8. Sat72°64°62%
  9. Sun80°61°47%
  10. Mon83°58°31%
  11. Tue83°62°25%
  12. Wed75°60°42%
  13. Thu84°61°53%
  14. Fri88°65°59%
  15. Sat84°65°56%
  16. Sun82°65°68%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, 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 — Parcoal

SPC has placed Parcoal 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 Parcoal

  • 26288

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.