Romney, West Virginia Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Romney weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast21%—101°74°—
- SundayJul 5Showers74%0.27″98°75°-3°
- MondayJul 6Thunderstorm90%0.06″87°69°-11°
- TuesdayJul 7Heavy Drizzle69%0.01″82°63°-5°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast18%—89°58°+7°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast41%—96°68°+7°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle33%0.01″90°70°-6°
AQI 54 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 12.5 µg/m³ (AQI 57) with a 0.87 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.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 50 now. With UV 6.6 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 44 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 50
- UV peak
- 6.6 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 44
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 12.5 µg/m³ (AQI 57) with a 0.87 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.87
- 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
- 11:07 PM
- Moonset
- 10:19 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Romney at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 18°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 12 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 26757
16-Day Forecast — Romney
- Sat101°74°21%
- Sun98°75°74%
- Mon87°69°90%
- Tue82°63°69%
- Wed89°58°18%
- Thu96°68°41%
- Fri90°70°33%
- Sat89°69°41%
- Sun87°65°30%
- Mon80°63°17%
- Tue80°61°13%
- Wed94°64°24%
- Thu99°68°39%
- Fri98°71°30%
- Sat82°71°23%
- Sun92°68°26%
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 — Romney
SPC has placed Romney in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
- TOMORROWSLGTSlight 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 Romney
- 26757