Tornado, West Virginia Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Tornado weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Partly Cloudy19%—93°75°—
- SundayJul 5Heavy Showers29%0.81″96°73°+3°
- MondayJul 6Light Drizzle58%—94°71°-2°
- TuesdayJul 7Heavy Drizzle34%—82°66°-12°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle11%—89°64°+7°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast19%—95°64°+6°
- FridayJul 10Light Showers65%0.15″96°67°+1°
AQI 99 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 31 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 91 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
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 91 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 91
- UV peak
- 1.1 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 91
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 13.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 15.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.91
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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
- 11:19 PM
- Moonset
- 10:34 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Tornado at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 18°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 6 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 25202
16-Day Forecast — Tornado
- Sat93°75°19%
- Sun96°73°29%
- Mon94°71°58%
- Tue82°66°34%
- Wed89°64°11%
- Thu95°64°19%
- Fri96°67°65%
- Sat92°68°59%
- Sun81°64°39%
- Mon83°58°19%
- Tue84°56°16%
- Wed92°59°14%
- Thu85°63°30%
- Fri82°68°35%
- Sat89°67°26%
- Sun86°68°35%
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 — Tornado
SPC has placed Tornado 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 Tornado
- 25177
- 25202