Weather forecast for today
Baxter, WV

Weather forecast for today

Thursday, May 1.

Scattered Thunderstorms
6:19 am

8:15 pm
EDT
Scattered Thunderstorms
86°F / 63°F
  • Wind: 11mph SW
  • Humidity: 51%
  • Precip. probability: 48%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • UV index: 8
Today, on Thursday, May 1, scattered thunderstorms are expected, with the potential for localized flooding in some areas.
Minimal precipitation is anticipated. Forecasted temperature values will span from a blazing 86°F down to a comfortable 62.6°F.
The maximum heat index, which modifies the air temperature to account for humidity, is appraised at a humid 87.8°F. Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade.
A high of 86°F is expected, which aligns better with June's average peak of 79.2°F than May's 72.1°F.
Sunrise was at 6:19 am and sunset will be at 8:15 pm; the daylight will last for 13h and 56min.

Current condition

Partly Cloudy
1:12 pm EDT
Partly Cloudy
  • 84°F
  • Feels like: 86°F
  • Wind: 9mph SW
  • Humidity: 49%
  • Dewpoint: 63°F
  • Pressure: 29.9"Hg
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 8
Currently, occasional clouds are rolling in, but they are not blocking out the sun entirely.
The temperature is a warm 84.2°F, the apparent temperature is nearly identical at 86°F. The current temperature is almost at the maximum expected 86°F for today.

Weather radar - Baxter, WV

Doppler radar displays precipitation for the past 2h and forecasts the next 30min

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature now?
The temperature at 1:12 pm EDT is 84.2°F.
What is the weather forecast for Baxter for today?
On Thursday, in Baxter, there will be scattered thunderstorms throughout the day.
Will it rain today in Baxter?
Today, there is a low chance of minimal precipitation in Baxter.
What will be the highest temperature today?
Today, the highest temperature will be 86°F, while the lowest temperature will be 62.6°F. The maximum heat index, which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 87.8°F.
The highest temperature will be uncommonly higher than the average maximum of 72.1°F in May. The lowest temperature will be also noticeably higher than the average low of 51.4°F.
What time are sunrise and sunset today in Baxter?
On Thursday, in Baxter, sunrise was at 6:19 am and sunset will be at 8:15 pm (EDT).
How long is the day today?
In Baxter, the length of the day today will be 13h and 56min.

Hourly weather forecast

2 pm
  • 84°F
  • Feels like:
    86°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 10mph SW
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 47%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
3 pm
  • 84°F
  • Feels like:
    86°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 9mph SW
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 46%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
4 pm
  • 84°F
  • Feels like:
    86°F
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 9mph SSW
  • Pressure: 29.8"Hg
  • Humidity: 47%
  • Precip. probability: 48%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 7mi
5 pm
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    77°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 11mph SW
  • Pressure: 29.83"Hg
  • Humidity: 58%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
6 pm
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    75°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 8mph SW
  • Pressure: 29.83"Hg
  • Humidity: 61%
  • Precip. probability: 16%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
7 pm
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    75°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 8mph SW
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 64%
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
8 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 6mph SW
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 69%
  • Precip. probability: 22%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Sunset: 8:15 pm
9 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 5mph SSW
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 75%
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
10 pm
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Rain
Rain
  • Wind: 5mph SW
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Precip. probability: 64%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Visibility: 5mi
11 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 7mph SW
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Precip. probability: 41%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 7mi
For the rest of Thursday, a combination of primarily overcast and occasionally rainy and thunderstorm-prone weather is anticipated.
Rain is forecasted at 10 pm and 11 pm. With light precipitation of 0.08", most rainfall is expected at 10 pm.
The temperature will vary between a maximum of 84.2°F and a minimum of 66.2°F. The hottest part of the day will be from 2 pm to 4 pm.
The expected temperature aligns more with June's average high than with May's 72.1°F. Forecast models suggest a low also more resembling June's typical minimum of 57.2°F than May's usual 51.4°F.
Updated: May 1, 2025 @ 17:12:41 UTC
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Baxter, West Virginia, USA

  • en: Baxter, West Virginia, USA
  • es: Baxter, Virginia del Oeste, EE.UU.
  • hr: Bakster, Zapadna Virdžinija, SAD
  • sr: Bakster, Zapadna Virdžinija, SAD
  • zh: 巴克斯特, 西弗吉尼亚, 美国
  • Latitude: 39.540333°
  • Longitude: -80.142813°
  • Elevation: 974 ft
  • Current time: 1:12pm EDT
  • Sunrise: 6:19 am EDT
  • Sunset: 8:15 pm EDT
  • Timezone: America/New_York
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