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Sugar Grove, Virginia Weather

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

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

Sugar Grove, VA
Sunday, July 5 at 1:33 AM
66
°
Overcast
Feels like
69°
Humidity
91%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
2:12 AM
Sunset
4:47 PM
Sugar Grove, VA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSugar Grove, VA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 65 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit with a 35% chance of precipitation at 2 AM.
L 65°H 85°
Sugar Grove, VA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Rain
    35%
    0.31″
    85°65°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Showers
    72%
    0.28″
    81°66°-4°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Heavy Drizzle
    61%
    81°65°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Partly Cloudy
    33%
    83°62°+2°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Clear
    28%
    85°62°+2°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    49%
    82°64°-3°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    48%
    72°63°-10°
Sugar Grove, VA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
218° · backing 111°
Direction
SW
218°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 3
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 3 · pk 13 @ 3:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 242SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Sugar Grove, VA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
924.1
+0.6 mb in 3h · rising · 27.29 inHg
Now
924.1
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
-3.2
mb
24h
-2.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 924928
915920925930935-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW928.4923.6924.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Sugar Grove, VA
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
0 in 6h

AQI 44 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 10.3 µg/m³ (AQI 53) with a 0.94 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 2.5DRIVERGood
10.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneModerate
69μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 33 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 15 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 33
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 15

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.3 µg/m³ (AQI 53) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 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
Sugar Grove, VA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
24.9mi
UNLIMITED
57 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
05:33 UTC · Sugar Grove, 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
05:33 UTC · Sugar Grove, VA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Sugar Grove, VA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Sugar Grove, VA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Sugar Grove, VA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:42 AM
Sunrise
2:12 AM
Daylight
14h 35m
Sunset
4:47 PM
Civil dusk
9:19 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Sugar Grove, VA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
75% illuminated
Moonrise
11:41 PM
Moonset
11:37 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Sugar Grove, VA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Sugar Grove at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • 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: 24375

15-Day Forecast — Sugar Grove

  1. Sun85°65°35%
  2. Mon81°66°72%
  3. Tue81°65°61%
  4. Wed83°62°33%
  5. Thu85°62°28%
  6. Fri82°64°49%
  7. Sat72°63°48%
  8. Sun74°62°35%
  9. Mon85°59°22%
  10. Tue83°59°14%
  11. Wed81°60°25%
  12. Thu83°61°48%
  13. Fri80°62°46%
  14. Sat81°63°55%
  15. Sun84°67°71%

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 — Sugar Grove

SPC has placed Sugar Grove 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 Sugar Grove

  • 24375

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.