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Pleasant Valley, West Virginia Weather

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

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

Pleasant Valley, WV
Saturday, July 4 at 11:02 AM
87
°
Clear
Feels like
97°
Humidity
65%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
1:58 AM
Sunset
4:51 PM
Pleasant Valley, WV
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPleasant Valley, WV: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 71 to 96 degrees Fahrenheit with a 49% chance of precipitation at 10 PM.
L 71°H 96°
Pleasant Valley, WV
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Drizzle
    49%
    96°71°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    51%
    0.02″
    93°71°-3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    T-storm w/ Hail
    79%
    0.06″
    83°68°-10°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    49%
    84°64°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    14%
    89°61°+5°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    34%
    92°67°+3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Thunderstorm
    67%
    0.04″
    82°64°-10°
Pleasant Valley, WV
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
225° · steady
Direction
SW
225°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
14
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 14 @ 2:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 276SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Pleasant Valley, WV
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
976.3
+0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 28.83 inHg
Now
976.3
mb
3h
+0.4
mb
12h
-0.5
mb
24h
-1.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 975979
970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW979.0974.9976.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Pleasant Valley, WV
Air quality
64
AQI
Moderate
0 in 6hPeak ~70 @ 9 PM

AQI 64 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 80 now. With UV 7.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 78 around 1 PM.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 9 PM.

PM 2.5Good
10.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
125μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
6.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 80 now. With UV 7.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 78 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 80
UV peak
7.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 78

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.0 µg/m³ (AQI 53) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 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
Pleasant Valley, WV
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
3%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
52.8mi
UNLIMITED
75 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
15:02 UTC · Pleasant Valley, 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
15:02 UTC · Pleasant Valley, WV · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Pleasant Valley, WV
Satellite · infrared · animated
Pleasant Valley, WV
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Pleasant Valley, WV
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:27 AM
Sunrise
1:58 AM
Daylight
14h 53m
Sunset
4:51 PM
Civil dusk
9:24 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Pleasant Valley, WV
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:13 PM
Moonset
10:25 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Pleasant Valley, WV
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Pleasant Valley at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 15°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Pleasant Valley

  1. Sat96°71°49%
  2. Sun93°71°51%
  3. Mon83°68°79%
  4. Tue84°64°49%
  5. Wed89°61°14%
  6. Thu92°67°34%
  7. Fri82°64°67%
  8. Sat84°66°55%
  9. Sun74°63°35%
  10. Mon73°58°19%
  11. Tue87°58°22%
  12. Wed89°64°33%
  13. Thu94°66°29%
  14. Fri93°68°27%
  15. Sat78°69°27%
  16. Sun90°67°29%

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 — Pleasant Valley

SPC has placed Pleasant Valley 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 Pleasant Valley

  • 26554
  • 26578

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.