Mappsburg, Virginia Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Mappsburg weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——90°76°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast53%—88°78°-2°
- TuesdayJul 7Thunderstorm58%1.4″89°74°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Showers54%0.15″77°74°-12°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Showers14%—84°73°+7°
- FridayJul 10Overcast19%—91°74°+7°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast24%—88°76°-3°
AQI 56 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI down 49 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. Ozone at AQI 31 now. With UV 4.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 18 around 1 PM.
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 31 now. With UV 4.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 18 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 31
- UV peak
- 4.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 18
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 5.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.87
- Wind
- light
- 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
- 11:18 PM
- Moonset
- 11:13 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Mappsburg at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 9°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 1 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Mappsburg
- Sun90°76°2%
- Mon88°78°53%
- Tue89°74°58%
- Wed77°74°54%
- Thu84°73°14%
- Fri91°74°19%
- Sat88°76°24%
- Sun86°72°24%
- Mon80°70°22%
- Tue84°73°15%
- Wed87°72°13%
- Thu80°69°30%
- Fri86°70°23%
- Sat88°75°33%
- Sun88°77°39%
- Mon86°75°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 — Mappsburg
SPC has placed Mappsburg in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- 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 Mappsburg
- 23420