Middletown, Virginia Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Middletown weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Light Drizzle21%0.01″98°74°—
- SundayJul 5Showers47%0.38″96°74°-2°
- MondayJul 6Overcast86%—83°69°-13°
- TuesdayJul 7Thunderstorm74%—90°66°+7°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle21%—82°64°-8°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast23%—94°63°+12°
- FridayJul 10Drizzle37%0.06″88°67°-6°
AQI 62 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 9 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 66 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 10 PM.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 66 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 66
- UV peak
- 4.3 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 66
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 9.3 µg/m³, PM10 at 10.4 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.89
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 1h 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
- 11:05 PM
- Moonset
- 10:18 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Middletown at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 22°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 10 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 22645
16-Day Forecast — Middletown
- Sat98°74°21%
- Sun96°74°47%
- Mon83°69°86%
- Tue90°66°74%
- Wed82°64°21%
- Thu94°63°23%
- Fri88°67°37%
- Sat90°67°39%
- Sun79°64°24%
- Mon81°62°17%
- Tue89°59°24%
- Wed90°61°42%
- Thu94°66°33%
- Fri80°67°45%
- Sat92°68°36%
- Sun86°70°40%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 4, 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 — Middletown
SPC has placed Middletown in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
- TOMORROWSLGTSlight 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 Middletown
- 22645