Pinch, West Virginia Weather
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Pinch weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 5Overcast——89°58°—
- SaturdayJun 6Overcast10%—90°67°+1°
- SundayJun 7Light Showers38%—80°63°-10°
- MondayJun 8Light Showers25%0.07″83°66°+3°
- TuesdayJun 9Light Showers22%—74°66°-9°
- WednesdayJun 10Light Drizzle34%—83°66°+9°
- ThursdayJun 11Light Drizzle38%—82°67°-1°
AQI 39 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 47 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 13.1 µg/m³ (AQI 58) with a 0.95 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
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 13.1 µg/m³ (AQI 58) with a 0.95 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.95
- 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).
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
- Moonrise
- 4:22 AM
- Moonset
- 2:35 PM
- In sign
- ♒︎ Aquarius
Fireflies rise from the lawn
Pinch at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 17°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 6 (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 5, 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 — Pinch
SPC has placed Pinch in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.
- TODAYNONENo severe risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- 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.