Shepherdstown, West Virginia Weather
Queen Anne's lace lines the roads. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Shepherdstown weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 6Light Drizzle63%0.03″89°74°—
- TuesdayJul 7Heavy Showers54%0.16″86°69°-3°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle45%0.01″80°68°-6°
- ThursdayJul 9Thunderstorm46%0.76″90°68°+10°
- FridayJul 10Thunderstorm45%—85°68°-5°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle40%—85°69°0°
- SundayJul 12Light Drizzle19%—87°70°+2°
AQI 58 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 27 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM scrubbed by 3 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 10.9 µg/m³, PM10 to 11.3 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 38. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~92%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 38
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 8
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 3 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 10.9 µg/m³, PM10 to 11.3 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.96
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 3h 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).
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
- Moonrise
- 11:51 PM
- Moonset
- 12:28 PM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Queen Anne's lace lines the roads
Shepherdstown at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 6–10
- Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
ZIP code: 25443
15-Day Forecast — Shepherdstown
- Mon89°74°63%
- Tue86°69°54%
- Wed80°68°45%
- Thu90°68°46%
- Fri85°68°45%
- Sat85°69°40%
- Sun87°70°19%
- Mon94°69°13%
- Tue92°69°12%
- Wed84°60°21%
- Thu81°56°36%
- Fri86°61°36%
- Sat70°65°25%
- Sun79°63°23%
- Mon81°65°19%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 6, 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 — Shepherdstown
SPC has placed Shepherdstown 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 Shepherdstown
- 25443