Purcellville, Virginia Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Purcellville weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Light Drizzle40%—93°67°—
- MondayJul 6Drizzle88%0.06″90°71°-3°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast88%—75°67°-15°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Showers51%0.07″71°67°-4°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle29%—92°66°+21°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle54%0.01″82°69°-10°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast28%—80°64°-2°
AQI 43 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 10.5 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.96 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 10.5 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.96
- 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
- 11:27 PM
- Moonset
- 11:21 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Purcellville at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 11 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 20132
15-Day Forecast — Purcellville
- Sun93°67°40%
- Mon90°71°88%
- Tue75°67°88%
- Wed71°67°51%
- Thu92°66°29%
- Fri82°69°54%
- Sat80°64°28%
- Sun80°68°19%
- Mon84°67°14%
- Tue86°61°10%
- Wed85°64°12%
- Thu94°66°23%
- Fri87°66°19%
- Sat89°68°35%
- Sun88°67°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 — Purcellville
SPC has placed Purcellville in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- 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 Purcellville
- 20132
- 20134