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Brandy Station, Virginia Weather

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

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

Brandy Station, VA
Sunday, July 5 at 1:22 AM
71
°
Overcast
Feels like
77°
Humidity
93%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
1:53 AM
Sunset
4:38 PM
Brandy Station, VA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBrandy Station, VA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 96 degrees Fahrenheit with a 40% chance of precipitation at 9 PM.
L 67°H 96°
Brandy Station, VA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    40%
    96°67°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    81%
    0.07″
    93°72°-3°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Showers
    81%
    80°70°-13°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Showers
    59%
    0.04″
    80°68°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    31%
    97°68°+17°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Drizzle
    51%
    0.06″
    100°70°+3°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    38%
    79°70°-21°
Brandy Station, VA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
161° · veering 64°
Direction
SSE
161°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 4
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
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 21 @ 8:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 180SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Brandy Station, VA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1001.2
+1.5 mb in 3h · rising · 29.57 inHg
Now
1001.2
mb
3h
+1.5
mb
12h
-0.7
mb
24h
-0.7
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10001003
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1003.0999.81001.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure climbing out of the rain band — clearing edging in.
Brandy Station, VA
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
-7 in 6h

AQI 49 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 9.2 µg/m³ (AQI 51) with a 0.96 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
9.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneGood
41μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.2 µg/m³ (AQI 51) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.96
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Brandy Station, VA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
27.5mi
UNLIMITED
109 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
05:22 UTC · Brandy Station, 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
05:22 UTC · Brandy Station, VA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Brandy Station, VA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Brandy Station, VA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Brandy Station, VA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:22 AM
Sunrise
1:53 AM
Daylight
14h 45m
Sunset
4:38 PM
Civil dusk
9:11 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Brandy Station, VA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
75% illuminated
Moonrise
11:28 PM
Moonset
11:22 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Brandy Station, VA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

fish
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Brandy Station at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 71°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 7 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 22714

15-Day Forecast — Brandy Station

  1. Sun96°67°40%
  2. Mon93°72°81%
  3. Tue80°70°81%
  4. Wed80°68°59%
  5. Thu97°68°31%
  6. Fri100°70°51%
  7. Sat79°70°38%
  8. Sun81°66°24%
  9. Mon85°60°18%
  10. Tue92°61°10%
  11. Wed92°64°24%
  12. Thu90°66°39%
  13. Fri91°66°29%
  14. Sat92°70°36%
  15. Sun91°67°39%

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 — Brandy Station

SPC has placed Brandy Station in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWSLGTSlight Risk
  • DAY 3MRGLMarginal Risk

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 Brandy Station

  • 22714

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.