Quantico, Virginia Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Quantico weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast59%—96°75°—
- MondayJul 6Rain77%0.12″94°75°-2°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Showers77%—82°71°-12°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle47%—80°69°-2°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast29%—98°68°+18°
- FridayJul 10Drizzle45%0.15″100°71°+2°
- SaturdayJul 11Drizzle39%—81°70°-19°
AQI 50 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 62 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 9.8 µg/m³, PM10 to 10.3 µg/m³.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 9.8 µg/m³, PM10 to 10.3 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.95
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 2h in last 6h
- Pattern
- washed out
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
- 11:25 PM
- Moonset
- 11:19 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Quantico at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 7 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 22134
15-Day Forecast — Quantico
- Sun96°75°59%
- Mon94°75°77%
- Tue82°71°77%
- Wed80°69°47%
- Thu98°68°29%
- Fri100°71°45%
- Sat81°70°39%
- Sun82°65°19%
- Mon88°62°18%
- Tue92°62°10%
- Wed93°64°26%
- Thu92°66°32%
- Fri92°67°32%
- Sat94°71°38%
- Sun92°68°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 — Quantico
SPC has placed Quantico in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWSLGTSlight Risk
- DAY 3MRGLMarginal Risk
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 Quantico
- 22134
- 22135