Middlebrook, Virginia Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Middlebrook weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast31%—91°66°—
- MondayJul 6Drizzle89%0.03″89°69°-2°
- TuesdayJul 7Thunderstorm75%0.02″81°66°-8°
- WednesdayJul 8Thunderstorm54%0.06″73°66°-8°
- ThursdayJul 9Foggy28%—88°66°+15°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle41%0.05″87°63°-1°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle37%—76°63°-11°
AQI 42 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 12.0 µg/m³ (AQI 56) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 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
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 12.0 µg/m³ (AQI 56) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.94
- Wind
- light
- 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
- 11:33 PM
- Moonset
- 11:27 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Middlebrook at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 4 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 24459
15-Day Forecast — Middlebrook
- Sun91°66°31%
- Mon89°69°89%
- Tue81°66°75%
- Wed73°66°54%
- Thu88°66°28%
- Fri87°63°41%
- Sat76°63°37%
- Sun82°67°24%
- Mon81°63°14%
- Tue77°61°13%
- Wed80°61°12%
- Thu85°64°26%
- Fri84°65°26%
- Sat81°65°33%
- Sun85°62°35%
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 — Middlebrook
SPC has placed Middlebrook in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
- TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
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 Middlebrook
- 24459
- 24401