Scottsburg, Virginia Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Scottsburg weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Light Rain33%0.09″100°69°—
- MondayJul 6Showers69%0.24″97°75°-3°
- TuesdayJul 7Thunderstorm69%0.01″98°70°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Thunderstorm63%—94°70°-4°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Showers26%0.01″98°72°+4°
- FridayJul 10Drizzle26%0.02″95°72°-3°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle45%—95°69°0°
AQI 45 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 6.3 µg/m³ (AQI 35) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 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 6.3 µg/m³ (AQI 35) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.94
- Wind
- calm
- 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
- 11:30 PM
- Moonset
- 11:26 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Scottsburg at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 77°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 28 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 24589
16-Day Forecast — Scottsburg
- Sun100°69°33%
- Mon97°75°69%
- Tue98°70°69%
- Wed94°70°63%
- Thu98°72°26%
- Fri95°72°26%
- Sat95°69°45%
- Sun87°71°39%
- Mon94°64°22%
- Tue101°70°12%
- Wed94°71°10%
- Thu90°62°35%
- Fri95°64°53%
- Sat97°70°35%
- Sun102°72°42%
- Mon90°74°42%
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 — Scottsburg
SPC has placed Scottsburg in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.
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 Scottsburg
- 24589