Peterstown, West Virginia Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Peterstown weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Light Drizzle40%—94°69°—
- SundayJul 5Drizzle37%0.02″93°70°-1°
- MondayJul 6Thunderstorm81%0.03″92°69°-1°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle37%—91°65°-1°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle33%—84°66°-7°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle45%—92°65°+8°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle47%—87°66°-5°
AQI 46 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 11.6 µg/m³ (AQI 56) with a 0.83 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
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 43 now. With UV 6.6 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 27 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 43
- UV peak
- 6.6 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 27
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 11.6 µg/m³ (AQI 56) with a 0.83 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.83
- 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
- 11:13 PM
- Moonset
- 10:30 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Peterstown at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 10°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: 24963
16-Day Forecast — Peterstown
- Sat94°69°40%
- Sun93°70°37%
- Mon92°69°81%
- Tue91°65°37%
- Wed84°66°33%
- Thu92°65°45%
- Fri87°66°47%
- Sat88°66°56%
- Sun78°66°27%
- Mon77°59°14%
- Tue79°59°18%
- Wed88°65°29%
- Thu92°65°42%
- Fri91°66°35%
- Sat76°67°44%
- Sun90°67°52%
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 — Peterstown
SPC has placed Peterstown 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 Peterstown
- 24963