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Stanleytown, Virginia Weather

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

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

Stanleytown, VA
Sunday, July 5 at 1:29 AM
74
°
Clear
Feels like
80°
Humidity
82%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
2:06 AM
Sunset
4:42 PM
Stanleytown, VA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastStanleytown, VA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 70°H 95°
Stanleytown, VA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    17%
    95°70°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Showers
    78%
    0.01″
    97°70°+2°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Showers
    71%
    0.35″
    93°68°-4°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    51%
    89°67°-4°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Partly Cloudy
    29%
    98°68°+9°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    22%
    99°71°+1°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    43%
    87°68°-12°
Stanleytown, VA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNE
017° · veering 32°
Direction
NNE
017°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
16
avg 4
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 16 @ 7:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 192SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 32° from the nne.
Stanleytown, VA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
982.1
+0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 29.00 inHg
Now
982.1
mb
3h
+0.3
mb
12h
-2.3
mb
24h
-1.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 981985
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW984.9981.4982.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Stanleytown, VA
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
-41 in 6h

AQI 48 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 41 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 13.2 µg/m³ (AQI 59) with a 0.91 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
13.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
15μg/m³
NO₂Good
10μg/m³
OzoneGood
43μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 13.2 µg/m³ (AQI 59) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.91
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Stanleytown, VA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
9%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
36.5mi
UNLIMITED
125 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
05:29 UTC · Stanleytown, 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
05:29 UTC · Stanleytown, VA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Stanleytown, VA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Stanleytown, VA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Stanleytown, VA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:37 AM
Sunrise
2:06 AM
Daylight
14h 36m
Sunset
4:42 PM
Civil dusk
9:13 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Stanleytown, VA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
75% illuminated
Moonrise
11:35 PM
Moonset
11:31 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Stanleytown, VA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Stanleytown at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 74°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: 24168

15-Day Forecast — Stanleytown

  1. Sun97°69°17%
  2. Mon97°70°78%
  3. Tue93°68°71%
  4. Wed89°67°51%
  5. Thu98°68°29%
  6. Fri99°71°22%
  7. Sat87°68°43%
  8. Sun84°68°30%
  9. Mon87°64°12%
  10. Tue95°60°10%
  11. Wed94°67°19%
  12. Thu97°67°34%
  13. Fri93°66°39%
  14. Sat89°67°42%
  15. Sun98°71°46%

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 — Stanleytown

SPC has placed Stanleytown in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3MRGLMarginal Risk

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 Stanleytown

  • 24168
  • 24055

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.