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Gary, West Virginia Weather

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Gary, WV
Thursday, June 4 at 5:46 AM
56
°
Clear
Feels like
53°
Humidity
62%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Sunset
8:43 PM
Gary, WV
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastGary, WV: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 54 to 81 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 54°H 81°
Gary, WV
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Clear
    81°54°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    86°59°+5°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    86°59°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Drizzle
    48%
    82°60°-4°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Showers
    24%
    0.01″
    82°63°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    18%
    80°63°-2°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    22%
    80°60°
Gary, WV
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
093° · steady
Direction
E
093°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
9
avg 3
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 3 · pk 9 @ 12:00p
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 85SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Gary, WV
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
951.5
0.0 mb in 3h · steady · 28.10 inHg
Now
951.5
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
-4.2
mb
24h
-2.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 951958
945950955960965-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW957.9951.2951.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Gary, WV
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
-11 in 6h

PM2.5 at 6.4 µg/m³ (AQI 36) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust. AQI down 11 over the last 6 hours (steady decline since this morning).

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
6.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
9μg/m³
OzoneGood
53μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.4 µg/m³ (AQI 36) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.90
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Gary, WV
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
57.5mi
UNLIMITED
122 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
05:46 UTC ·Gary, WV · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
05:46 UTC ·Gary, WV · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Gary, WV
Satellite · infrared · animated
Gary, WV
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Gary, WV
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
9:37 AM
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Daylight
14h 37m
Sunset
8:43 PM
Civil dusk
1:14 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Gary, WV
The moon
Waning Gibbous
87% illuminated
Moonrise
3:46 AM
Moonset
1:34 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Gary, WV
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Gary at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 22°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 31 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 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.

ZIP codes in Gary

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.