Dinwiddie, Virginia Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Dinwiddie weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Rain21%0.44″96°71°—
- MondayJul 6Light Showers74%—96°73°0°
- TuesdayJul 7Heavy Showers74%0.96″95°70°-1°
- WednesdayJul 8Thunderstorm53%—81°68°-14°
- ThursdayJul 9Partly Cloudy26%—99°68°+18°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle23%—101°72°+2°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast38%—87°71°-14°
AQI 62 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 21 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 17.1 µg/m³ (AQI 66) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 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.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 30 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 9 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 30
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 9
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 17.1 µg/m³ (AQI 66) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.90
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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
- 11:21 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Dinwiddie at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 75°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 30 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 23841
15-Day Forecast — Dinwiddie
- Sun96°71°21%
- Mon96°73°74%
- Tue95°70°74%
- Wed81°68°53%
- Thu99°68°26%
- Fri101°72°23%
- Sat87°71°38%
- Sun84°69°35%
- Mon87°65°17%
- Tue91°62°11%
- Wed97°65°16%
- Thu93°69°35%
- Fri92°67°39%
- Sat95°68°43%
- Sun98°70°60%
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 — Dinwiddie
SPC has placed Dinwiddie in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
- DAY 3MRGLMarginal Risk
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 Dinwiddie
- 23841