Westlake Corner, Virginia Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Westlake Corner weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Heavy Rain33%0.79″96°68°—
- MondayJul 6Drizzle74%0.03″94°70°-2°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle68%0.02″89°68°-5°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle41%—88°66°-1°
- ThursdayJul 9Mostly Clear28%—98°67°+10°
- FridayJul 10Overcast24%—98°71°0°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle30%—84°69°-14°
AQI 59 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 11.3 µg/m³ (AQI 55) with a 0.92 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
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 37 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 12 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 37
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 12
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 11.3 µg/m³ (AQI 55) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.92
- 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
- 11:34 PM
- Moonset
- 11:30 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Westlake Corner at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 74°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 30 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
15-Day Forecast — Westlake Corner
- Sun96°68°33%
- Mon94°70°74%
- Tue89°68°68%
- Wed88°66°41%
- Thu98°67°28%
- Fri98°71°24%
- Sat84°69°30%
- Sun83°67°25%
- Mon87°63°14%
- Tue94°59°11%
- Wed91°66°13%
- Thu94°67°32%
- Fri93°65°42%
- Sat92°67°45%
- Sun97°69°48%
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 — Westlake Corner
SPC has placed Westlake Corner 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 Westlake Corner
- 24184
- 24121
- 24101