Prosperity, West Virginia Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Prosperity weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Light Drizzle42%0.02″83°69°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast27%—83°68°0°
- MondayJul 6Thunderstorm72%0.06″80°66°-3°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Showers44%—83°64°+3°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle18%—82°61°-1°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast19%—87°60°+5°
- FridayJul 10Thunderstorm68%0.07″81°65°-6°
AQI 67 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 16.0 µg/m³ (AQI 64) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 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
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 16.0 µg/m³ (AQI 64) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.96
- Wind
- light
- 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
- 11:41 PM
- Moonset
- 11:36 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Prosperity at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F below 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: 25909
16-Day Forecast — Prosperity
- Sat83°69°42%
- Sun83°67°27%
- Mon80°66°72%
- Tue83°64°44%
- Wed82°61°18%
- Thu87°60°19%
- Fri81°65°68%
- Sat70°63°59%
- Sun75°60°38%
- Mon83°57°25%
- Tue82°58°17%
- Wed76°56°24%
- Thu82°59°39%
- Fri80°62°52%
- Sat81°64°56%
- Sun82°66°72%
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 — Prosperity
SPC has placed Prosperity in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.
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 Prosperity
- 25801
- 25880
- 25909