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Morgantown, West Virginia Weather

Paintbrush crowns the ridges. Day 88 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Morgantown, WV
Monday, June 15 at 4:25 AM
60
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
61°
Humidity
89%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
1:51 AM
Sunset
4:49 PM
Morgantown, WV
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMorgantown, WV: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 58 to 69 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 58°H 69°
Morgantown, WV
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 15
    Overcast
    69°59°
  2. Tuesday
    Jun 16
    Overcast
    74°54°+5°
  3. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Light Drizzle
    16%
    81°55°+7°
  4. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Heavy Showers
    78%
    0.88″
    78°65°-3°
  5. Friday
    Jun 19
    Light Drizzle
    61%
    0.01″
    75°57°-3°
  6. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Overcast
    74°48°-1°
  7. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Light Rain
    24%
    0.20″
    61°55°-13°
Morgantown, WV
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
231° · veering 37°
Direction
SW
231°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
32
avg 6
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 6 · pk 32 @ 5:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 161SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 37° from the sw.
Morgantown, WV
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
968.8
+0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 28.61 inHg
Now
968.8
mb
3h
+0.4
mb
12h
+3.1
mb
24h
-1.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 964970
955960965970975-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW970.0963.7968.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Morgantown, WV
Air quality
36
AQI
Good
-3 in 6h

AQI 36 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 8.1 µg/m³ (AQI 45) with a 0.98 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
8.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneModerate
73μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 34. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~82%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 34
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 8

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.1 µg/m³ (AQI 45) with a 0.98 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.98
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Morgantown, WV
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
60%
PARTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
29.2mi
UNLIMITED
65 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
08:25 UTC · Morgantown, 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
08:25 UTC · Morgantown, WV · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Morgantown, WV
Satellite · infrared · animated
Morgantown, WV
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Morgantown, WV
Almanac · Monday, June 15
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
5:20 AM
Sunrise
1:51 AM
Daylight
14h 58m
Sunset
4:49 PM
Civil dusk
9:22 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Morgantown, WV
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
5:52 AM
Moonset
9:03 PM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Morgantown, WV
Microseason
Jun 11–15

Paintbrush crowns the ridges

insect
Jan 145% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Morgantown at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 15°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 14 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 11–15
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

15-Day Forecast — Morgantown

  1. Mon69°59°9%
  2. Tue74°54°1%
  3. Wed81°55°16%
  4. Thu78°65°78%
  5. Fri75°57°61%
  6. Sat74°48°6%
  7. Sun61°55°24%
  8. Mon75°55°43%
  9. Tue80°50°42%
  10. Wed86°57°20%
  11. Thu80°63°18%
  12. Fri83°62°52%
  13. Sat83°56°31%
  14. Sun78°59°36%
  15. Mon97°68°45%

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

Live wind & temperature near Morgantown

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of June 15, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Morgantown

SPC has placed Morgantown 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 Morgantown

  • 26501
  • 26505
  • 26506
  • 26504

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.