West Milford, West Virginia Weather
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West Milford weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Rain51%0.20″96°72°—
- SundayJul 5Light Drizzle59%0.01″92°71°-4°
- MondayJul 6T-storm w/ Hail79%—85°68°-7°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle37%—86°65°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle18%—90°63°+4°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast48%—93°67°+3°
- FridayJul 10Drizzle57%0.08″81°64°-12°
AQI 58 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 14.0 µg/m³ (AQI 60) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 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.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 31 now. With UV 4.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 20 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 31
- UV peak
- 4.8 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 20
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 14.0 µg/m³ (AQI 60) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.89
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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
- 11:14 PM
- Moonset
- 10:26 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
West Milford at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°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.
ZIP code: 26451
16-Day Forecast — West Milford
- Sat97°72°51%
- Sun92°71°59%
- Mon85°68°79%
- Tue86°65°37%
- Wed90°63°18%
- Thu93°67°48%
- Fri81°64°57%
- Sat85°64°47%
- Sun78°64°35%
- Mon71°59°19%
- Tue87°59°18%
- Wed89°64°30%
- Thu94°68°25%
- Fri93°69°30%
- Sat78°69°29%
- Sun89°68°29%
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 — West Milford
SPC has placed West Milford 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 West Milford
- 26451