Jewell Ridge, Virginia Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Jewell Ridge weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast34%—83°65°—
- MondayJul 6Heavy Rain67%0.35″78°65°-5°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Showers62%—82°63°+4°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle24%—82°59°0°
- ThursdayJul 9Mostly Clear35%—86°58°+4°
- FridayJul 10T-storm w/ Hail66%0.15″79°61°-7°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle58%—70°60°-9°
AQI 51 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 12.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 12.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 12.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 12.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.95
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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
- 11:43 PM
- Moonset
- 11:39 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Jewell Ridge at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- 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: 24622
15-Day Forecast — Jewell Ridge
- Sun83°65°34%
- Mon78°65°67%
- Tue82°63°62%
- Wed82°59°24%
- Thu86°58°35%
- Fri79°61°66%
- Sat70°60°58%
- Sun71°60°34%
- Mon83°56°19%
- Tue81°57°13%
- Wed78°57°20%
- Thu82°59°42%
- Fri75°61°44%
- Sat79°63°54%
- Sun82°64°71%
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 — Jewell Ridge
SPC has placed Jewell Ridge 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 Jewell Ridge
- 24622