Shannondale, West Virginia Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Shannondale weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Light Drizzle33%0.02″99°76°—
- SundayJul 5Showers46%0.27″96°73°-3°
- MondayJul 6Showers84%0.02″83°72°-13°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle84%0.02″78°69°-5°
- WednesdayJul 8Heavy Drizzle33%0.05″73°67°-5°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast12%—94°66°+21°
- FridayJul 10Overcast43%—90°69°-4°
AQI 71 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 9.3 µg/m³, PM10 to 9.8 µg/m³.
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 42. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~73%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 42
- UV peak
- 0.1 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 5
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 9.3 µg/m³, PM10 to 9.8 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.95
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 2h in last 6h
- Pattern
- washed out
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
- 11:28 PM
- Moonset
- 11:21 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Shannondale at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 11 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Shannondale
- Sat99°76°33%
- Sun96°75°46%
- Mon83°72°84%
- Tue78°69°84%
- Wed73°67°33%
- Thu94°66°12%
- Fri90°69°43%
- Sat80°68°30%
- Sun79°61°22%
- Mon83°55°17%
- Tue89°59°16%
- Wed84°65°34%
- Thu87°60°31%
- Fri90°64°32%
- Sat93°68°32%
- Sun80°68°40%
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 — Shannondale
SPC has placed Shannondale 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 Shannondale
- 25425