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Vivian, West Virginia Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Vivian weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Vivian, WV
Saturday, July 4 at 7:17 AM
75
°
Clear
Feels like
82°
Humidity
88%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
2:10 AM
Sunset
4:50 PM
Vivian, WV
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastVivian, WV: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit with a 34% chance of precipitation at 7 PM.
L 70°H 95°
Vivian, WV
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Rain
    34%
    0.13″
    95°73°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Showers
    65%
    0.52″
    90°70°-5°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    76%
    86°66°-4°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Drizzle
    40%
    77°65°-9°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    26%
    87°59°+10°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    48%
    91°64°+4°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Thunderstorm
    65%
    81°67°-10°
Vivian, WV
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
174° · veering 66°
Direction
S
174°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
3
mph
Peak 24h
7
avg 3
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 3 · pk 7 @ 10:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 265SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Vivian, WV
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
965.0
+0.9 mb in 3h · rising · 28.50 inHg
Now
965.0
mb
3h
+0.9
mb
12h
-0.6
mb
24h
-1.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 964969
955960965970975-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW968.9963.6964.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Vivian, WV
Air quality
69
AQI
Moderate
-4 in 6h

AQI 69 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 27.8 µg/m³ (AQI 86) with a 0.93 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
27.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
30μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneGood
45μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.2

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 27.8 µg/m³ (AQI 86) with a 0.93 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.93
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Vivian, WV
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
2%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
29.2mi
UNLIMITED
85 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
11:17 UTC · Vivian, WV · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
11:17 UTC · Vivian, WV · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Vivian, WV
Satellite · infrared · animated
Vivian, WV
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Vivian, WV
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:40 AM
Sunrise
2:10 AM
Daylight
14h 40m
Sunset
4:50 PM
Civil dusk
9:22 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Vivian, WV
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
11:16 PM
Moonset
10:33 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Vivian, WV
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Vivian at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 75°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 1 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

15-Day Forecast — Vivian

  1. Sat95°73°34%
  2. Sun90°70°65%
  3. Mon86°66°76%
  4. Tue77°65°40%
  5. Wed87°59°26%
  6. Thu91°64°48%
  7. Fri81°67°65%
  8. Sat81°66°59%
  9. Sun86°66°39%
  10. Mon86°61°20%
  11. Tue84°67°20%
  12. Wed80°60°24%
  13. Thu88°56°34%
  14. Fri88°64°49%
  15. Sat75°67°47%

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 — Vivian

SPC has placed Vivian 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 Vivian

  • 24853

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.