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Glenvar, Virginia Weather

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

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

Glenvar, VA
Sunday, July 5 at 1:18 AM
72
°
Clear
Feels like
75°
Humidity
69%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
2:05 AM
Sunset
4:44 PM
Glenvar, VA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastGlenvar, VA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 96 degrees Fahrenheit with a 28% chance of precipitation at 5 PM.
L 69°H 96°
Glenvar, VA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    28%
    96°69°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Showers
    71%
    94°72°-2°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    67%
    86°69°-8°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Heavy Drizzle
    45%
    89°67°+3°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Partly Cloudy
    25%
    96°65°+7°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    26%
    94°70°-2°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    29%
    80°69°-14°
Glenvar, VA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
157° · backing 68°
Direction
SSE
157°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
2
mph
Peak 24h
23
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 23 @ 5:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 234SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Glenvar, VA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
976.7
+0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 28.84 inHg
Now
976.7
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
-2.7
mb
24h
-1.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 976980
970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW979.8976.2976.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Glenvar, VA
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
-17 in 6h

AQI 44 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 17 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 11.8 µg/m³ (AQI 56) with a 0.96 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
11.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
12μg/m³
NO₂Good
12μg/m³
OzoneGood
38μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 11.8 µg/m³ (AQI 56) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 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
Glenvar, VA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
8%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
48.1mi
UNLIMITED
83 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
05:18 UTC · Glenvar, 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
05:18 UTC · Glenvar, VA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Glenvar, VA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Glenvar, VA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Glenvar, VA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:35 AM
Sunrise
2:05 AM
Daylight
14h 39m
Sunset
4:44 PM
Civil dusk
9:16 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Glenvar, VA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
76% illuminated
Moonrise
11:36 PM
Moonset
11:31 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Glenvar, VA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Glenvar at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 72°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 31 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

15-Day Forecast — Glenvar

  1. Sun96°69°28%
  2. Mon94°72°71%
  3. Tue86°69°67%
  4. Wed89°67°45%
  5. Thu96°65°25%
  6. Fri94°70°26%
  7. Sat80°69°29%
  8. Sun83°67°23%
  9. Mon88°63°13%
  10. Tue91°62°12%
  11. Wed90°65°23%
  12. Thu93°67°32%
  13. Fri90°66°35%
  14. Sat96°68°35%
  15. Sun96°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 — Glenvar

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

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • 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 Glenvar

  • 24153

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.