Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Bailey's Crossroads weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Rain39%0.20″101°74°—
- SundayJul 5Drizzle49%0.02″96°73°-5°
- MondayJul 6Light Showers81%0.03″91°74°-5°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Showers81%0.02″79°71°-12°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle39%0.02″79°68°0°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast12%—96°68°+17°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle42%0.01″99°75°+3°
AQI 69 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 37 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM scrubbed by 3 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 14.7 µg/m³, PM10 to 15.1 µg/m³.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 34 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 8 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 34
- UV peak
- 0.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 8
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 3 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 14.7 µg/m³, PM10 to 15.1 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.97
- Wind
- windy
- Recent rain
- 3h in last 6h
- Pattern
- washed out
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).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:25 PM
- Moonset
- 11:18 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Bailey's Crossroads at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 75°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 9 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Bailey's Crossroads
- Sat101°74°39%
- Sun96°73°49%
- Mon91°74°81%
- Tue79°71°81%
- Wed79°68°39%
- Thu96°68°12%
- Fri99°75°42%
- Sat85°71°39%
- Sun81°67°25%
- Mon87°65°19%
- Tue92°65°19%
- Wed91°66°22%
- Thu92°69°24%
- Fri92°72°33%
- Sat91°72°36%
- Sun89°68°48%
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 — Bailey's Crossroads
SPC has placed Bailey's Crossroads in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
- TOMORROWSLGTSlight Risk
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.
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 Bailey's Crossroads
- 22041
- 22311