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Port Republic, Virginia Weather

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

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

Port Republic, VA
Sunday, July 5 at 12:22 AM
68
°
Overcast
Feels like
71°
Humidity
92%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
1:57 AM
Sunset
4:42 PM
Port Republic, VA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPort Republic, VA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 62 to 92 degrees Fahrenheit with a 34% chance of precipitation at 6 PM.
L 62°H 92°
Port Republic, VA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Light Rain
    34%
    0.09″
    92°62°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    90%
    0.46″
    89°70°-3°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Showers
    78%
    83°67°-6°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Heavy Drizzle
    57%
    0.01″
    79°67°-4°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    33%
    94°65°+15°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Heavy Drizzle
    46%
    0.12″
    91°69°-3°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    37%
    79°68°-12°
Port Republic, VA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
137° · backing 51°
Direction
SE
137°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
29
avg 4
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
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 29 @ 6:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 187SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Port Republic, VA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
977.6
+0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 28.87 inHg
Now
977.6
mb
3h
+0.5
mb
12h
-2.1
mb
24h
-1.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 977980
970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW980.0976.8977.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Port Republic, VA
Air quality
56
AQI
Moderate
0 in 6h

AQI 56 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 15.1 µg/m³ (AQI 62) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 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 2.5DRIVERModerate
15.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
16μg/m³
NO₂Good
14μg/m³
OzoneGood
37μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 15.1 µg/m³ (AQI 62) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 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
Port Republic, VA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
96%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
25.7mi
UNLIMITED
103 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
04:22 UTC · Port Republic, 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
04:22 UTC · Port Republic, VA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Port Republic, VA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Port Republic, VA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Port Republic, VA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:26 AM
Sunrise
1:57 AM
Daylight
14h 45m
Sunset
4:42 PM
Civil dusk
9:14 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Port Republic, VA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
76% illuminated
Moonrise
11:31 PM
Moonset
11:26 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Port Republic, VA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

fish
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Port Republic at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 6 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 24471

15-Day Forecast — Port Republic

  1. Sun92°62°34%
  2. Mon89°70°90%
  3. Tue83°67°78%
  4. Wed79°67°57%
  5. Thu94°65°33%
  6. Fri91°69°46%
  7. Sat79°68°37%
  8. Sun78°65°23%
  9. Mon84°58°13%
  10. Tue91°59°12%
  11. Wed88°63°27%
  12. Thu88°63°35%
  13. Fri89°64°45%
  14. Sat91°67°53%
  15. Sun94°67°54%

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 — Port Republic

SPC has placed Port Republic in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal 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 Port Republic

  • 24471
  • 24441

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.