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McGaheysville, Virginia Weather

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

McGaheysville, VA
Friday, June 5 at 9:39 AM
55
°
Clear
Feels like
51°
Humidity
75%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Sunset
8:35 PM
McGaheysville, VA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMcGaheysville, VA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 67°H 90°
McGaheysville, VA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    90°54°
  2. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    89°65°-1°
  3. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Drizzle
    16%
    84°64°-5°
  4. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    78°58°-6°
  5. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Rain
    12%
    0.30″
    64°60°-14°
  6. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Light Drizzle
    33%
    0.01″
    68°63°+4°
  7. Thursday
    Jun 11
    Foggy
    30%
    74°66°+6°
McGaheysville, VA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
244° · veering 92°
Direction
WSW
244°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
8
avg 4
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 4 · pk 8 @ 6:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 136SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
McGaheysville, VA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
978.8
+0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 28.90 inHg
Now
978.8
mb
3h
+0.4
mb
12h
+1.3
mb
24h
-3.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 978983
970975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW983.3977.9979.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
McGaheysville, VA
Air quality
26
AQI
Good
-29 in 6h

AQI 26 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 29 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 14.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 15.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
14.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
15μg/m³
NO₂Good
25μg/m³
OzoneGood
18μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 14.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 15.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.97
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
McGaheysville, VA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
11%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
35.3mi
UNLIMITED
129 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
09:39 UTC ·McGaheysville, VA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
09:39 UTC ·McGaheysville, VA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
McGaheysville, VA
Satellite · infrared · animated
McGaheysville, VA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
McGaheysville, VA
Almanac · Friday, June 5
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
9:21 AM
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Daylight
14h 44m
Sunset
8:35 PM
Civil dusk
1:07 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
McGaheysville, VA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
4:10 AM
Moonset
2:23 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
McGaheysville, VA
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies rise from the lawn

fungi
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Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

McGaheysville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 22°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 6 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 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 — McGaheysville

SPC has placed McGaheysville in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

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 McGaheysville

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.