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Austinville, Virginia Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Austinville, VA
Sunday, July 5 at 8:17 AM
70
°
Overcast
Feels like
75°
Humidity
82%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
2:10 AM
Sunset
4:46 PM
Austinville, VA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastAustinville, VA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 68 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit with a 31% chance of precipitation at 7 PM.
L 68°H 90°
Austinville, VA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Heavy Drizzle
    31%
    0.04″
    90°66°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    70%
    88°68°-2°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    74%
    87°65°-1°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Thunderstorm
    49%
    83°65°-4°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    27%
    89°64°+6°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    30%
    91°65°+2°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    50%
    89°66°-2°
Austinville, VA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
202° · backing 62°
Direction
SSW
202°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 4
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 4 · pk 18 @ 4:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 242SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Austinville, VA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
940.7
+0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 27.78 inHg
Now
940.7
mb
3h
+0.2
mb
12h
-1.0
mb
24h
-4.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 939945
935940945950-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW945.4939.2940.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Austinville, VA
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
+1 in 6h

AQI 49 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 10.3 µg/m³ (AQI 53) with a 0.93 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 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
10.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneModerate
79μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 37 now. With UV 2.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 13 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 37
UV peak
2.7 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 13

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.3 µg/m³ (AQI 53) with a 0.93 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.93
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Austinville, VA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
34.2mi
UNLIMITED
81 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
12:17 UTC · Austinville, VA · 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
12:17 UTC · Austinville, VA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Austinville, VA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Austinville, VA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Austinville, VA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:40 AM
Sunrise
2:10 AM
Daylight
14h 36m
Sunset
4:46 PM
Civil dusk
9:17 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Austinville, VA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
73% illuminated
Moonrise
11:39 PM
Moonset
11:35 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Austinville, VA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Austinville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 28 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 24312

16-Day Forecast — Austinville

  1. Sun90°66°31%
  2. Mon88°68°70%
  3. Tue87°65°74%
  4. Wed83°65°49%
  5. Thu89°64°27%
  6. Fri91°65°30%
  7. Sat89°66°50%
  8. Sun82°64°34%
  9. Mon91°59°18%
  10. Tue95°62°10%
  11. Wed77°64°14%
  12. Thu83°55°28%
  13. Fri88°55°35%
  14. Sat93°63°55%
  15. Sun92°66°56%
  16. Mon82°70°49%

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

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 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 — Austinville

SPC has placed Austinville in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

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 Austinville

  • 24312

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.