Staunton, Virginia Weather
Solstice approaches — longest light. Day 88 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Staunton weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Light Drizzle30%0.01″78°63°—
- TuesdayJun 16Overcast——82°54°+4°
- WednesdayJun 17Overcast——88°62°+6°
- ThursdayJun 18Light Drizzle36%—92°67°+4°
- FridayJun 19Drizzle52%0.04″85°60°-7°
- SaturdayJun 20Overcast——79°53°-6°
- SundayJun 21Light Drizzle15%0.04″82°56°+3°
AQI 38 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 44 now. With UV 7.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 45 around 1 PM.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 10 PM.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 44 now. With UV 7.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 45 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 44
- UV peak
- 7.7 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 45
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).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 5:55 AM
- Moonset
- 8:54 PM
- In sign
- ♋︎ Cancer
Solstice approaches — longest light
Staunton at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 76°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 5 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
16-Day Forecast — Staunton
- Mon78°63°30%
- Tue82°54°4%
- Wed88°62°3%
- Thu92°67°36%
- Fri85°60°52%
- Sat79°53°6%
- Sun82°56°15%
- Mon80°59°35%
- Tue78°59°32%
- Wed80°55°22%
- Thu84°53°23%
- Fri89°54°23%
- Sat92°61°27%
- Sun90°67°26%
- Mon97°71°32%
- Tue95°69°33%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 15, 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.
ZIP codes in Staunton
- 24401
- 24402