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Bethlehem, West Virginia Weather

Solstice approaches — longest light. Day 88 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Bethlehem, WV
Monday, June 15 at 9:08 AM
60
°
Overcast
Feels like
59°
Humidity
87%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
1:53 AM
Sunset
4:53 PM
Bethlehem, WV
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBethlehem, WV: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 52 to 70 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 52°H 70°
Bethlehem, WV
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 15
    Heavy Drizzle
    11%
    0.04″
    70°56°
  2. Tuesday
    Jun 16
    Overcast
    74°52°+4°
  3. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Drizzle
    32%
    79°53°+5°
  4. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Thunderstorm
    75%
    0.40″
    81°60°+2°
  5. Friday
    Jun 19
    Light Drizzle
    36%
    75°53°-6°
  6. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Overcast
    72°46°-3°
  7. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Light Drizzle
    30%
    0.11″
    63°56°-9°
Bethlehem, WV
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
303° · veering 94°
Direction
WNW
303°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 7
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
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 7 · pk 30 @ 5:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 143SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 94° from the wnw.
Bethlehem, WV
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
968.5
+1.5 mb in 3h · rising · 28.60 inHg
Now
968.5
mb
3h
+1.5
mb
12h
+4.2
mb
24h
+2.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 962969
955960965970975-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW968.5962.3968.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Bethlehem, WV
Air quality
26
AQI
Good
-10 in 6h

AQI 26 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 10 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 5.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 5.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
5.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneGood
57μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.9

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 5.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.96
Wind
light
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Bethlehem, WV
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
81%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
31.0mi
UNLIMITED
52 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
13:08 UTC · Bethlehem, 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
13:08 UTC · Bethlehem, WV · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Bethlehem, WV
Satellite · infrared · animated
Bethlehem, WV
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Bethlehem, WV
Almanac · Monday, June 15
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
5:21 AM
Sunrise
1:53 AM
Daylight
15h 00m
Sunset
4:53 PM
Civil dusk
9:27 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Bethlehem, WV
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
5:54 AM
Moonset
9:08 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Bethlehem, WV
Microseason
Jun 11–15

Solstice approaches — longest light

cultural
Jan 145% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bethlehem at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 15°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 16 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 11–15
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — Bethlehem

  1. Mon70°56°11%
  2. Tue74°52°4%
  3. Wed79°53°32%
  4. Thu81°60°75%
  5. Fri75°53°36%
  6. Sat72°46°6%
  7. Sun63°56°30%
  8. Mon68°53°39%
  9. Tue74°45°34%
  10. Wed82°49°19%
  11. Thu83°59°20%
  12. Fri87°61°32%
  13. Sat87°67°23%
  14. Sun92°68°36%
  15. Mon92°69°39%
  16. Tue86°66°39%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 15, 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 — Bethlehem

SPC has placed Bethlehem in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3MRGLMarginal Risk

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

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 Bethlehem

  • 26003

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.