Wellsburg, West Virginia Weather
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Wellsburg weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast36%—95°71°—
- SundayJul 5Showers44%0.67″88°70°-7°
- MondayJul 6T-storm w/ Hail81%0.30″82°70°-6°
- TuesdayJul 7Thunderstorm34%—78°66°-4°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——86°64°+8°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle31%—86°62°0°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle64%0.04″77°69°-9°
AQI 76 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 40 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 83 — 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 during the projected peak around 10 PM.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 83 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 83
- UV peak
- 2.5 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 83
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.3 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.89
- Wind
- breezy
- 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
- 11:17 PM
- Moonset
- 10:26 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Wellsburg at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 23°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 18 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 26070
16-Day Forecast — Wellsburg
- Sat95°71°36%
- Sun88°70°44%
- Mon82°70°81%
- Tue78°66°34%
- Wed86°64°6%
- Thu86°62°31%
- Fri77°69°64%
- Sat83°64°45%
- Sun79°59°25%
- Mon78°55°20%
- Tue79°54°20%
- Wed84°56°29%
- Thu86°60°26%
- Fri78°63°33%
- Sat83°69°26%
- Sun80°68°42%
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 — Wellsburg
SPC has placed Wellsburg in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- 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 Wellsburg
- 26070