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

Hometown, WV
Thursday, June 4 at 4:59 PM
79
°
Clear
Feels like
83°
Humidity
35%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
6:03 AM
Sunset
8:47 PM
Hometown, WV
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHometown, WV: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 61 to 83 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 61°H 83°
Hometown, WV
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    83°52°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    87°61°+4°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    16%
    89°63°+2°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Showers
    44%
    84°63°-5°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Showers
    16%
    88°66°+4°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Showers
    14%
    74°62°-14°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    19%
    89°58°+15°
Hometown, WV
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
270° · backing 84°
Direction
W
270°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
11
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 11 @ 11:00p
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 126SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Hometown, WV
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
997.2
-1.2 mb in 3h · falling · 29.45 inHg
Now
997.2
mb
3h
-1.2
mb
12h
-1.1
mb
24h
-3.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 996999
9909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW999.1995.9995.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Hometown, WV
Air quality
35
AQI
Moderate
+3 in 6hPeak ~98 @ 11 PM

Ozone at AQI 93 now. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). With UV 8.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 99 by mid-afternoon.

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

PM 2.5Good
2.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
3μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
133μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
7.7

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 93 now. With UV 8.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 99 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 93
UV peak
8.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 99
Hometown, WV
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
118.9mi
UNLIMITED
133 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
16:59 UTC ·Hometown, 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
16:59 UTC ·Hometown, WV · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Hometown, WV
Satellite · infrared · animated
Hometown, WV
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Hometown, WV
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
9:34 AM
Sunrise
6:03 AM
Daylight
14h 44m
Sunset
8:47 PM
Civil dusk
1:20 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Hometown, WV
The moon
Waning Gibbous
83% illuminated
Moonrise
3:51 AM
Moonset
1:32 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Hometown, WV
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies rise from the lawn

bird
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Hometown at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 7 (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.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Hometown

SPC has placed Hometown in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

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 Hometown

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.