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Midland, Virginia Weather

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

Midland, VA
Thursday, June 4 at 4:32 PM
83
°
Clear
Feels like
85°
Humidity
29%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Sunset
8:31 PM
Midland, VA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMidland, VA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 59 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 59°H 87°
Midland, VA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Partly Cloudy
    87°50°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    91°59°+4°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    18%
    93°64°+2°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Drizzle
    18%
    88°65°-5°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    84°60°-4°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    82°53°-2°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    87°54°+5°
Midland, VA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
348° · veering 16°
Direction
NNW
348°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
11
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 11 @ 5:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 151SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Midland, VA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1009.9
-1.0 mb in 3h · falling · 29.82 inHg
Now
1009.9
mb
3h
-1.0
mb
12h
-1.5
mb
24h
-2.8
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10091012
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1011.51008.71008.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure giving way — clouds thicken and rain edges closer.
Midland, VA
Air quality
38
AQI
Moderate
+3 in 6hPeak ~71 @ 11 PM

Ozone at AQI 73 now. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). With UV 8.1 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 79 by mid-afternoon.

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

PM 2.5Good
1.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
1μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
121μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
7.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 73 now. With UV 8.1 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 79 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 73
UV peak
8.1 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 79
Midland, VA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
132.5mi
UNLIMITED
152 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
16:32 UTC ·Midland, 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
16:32 UTC ·Midland, VA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Midland, VA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Midland, VA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Midland, VA
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
9:17 AM
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Daylight
14h 44m
Sunset
8:31 PM
Civil dusk
1:03 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Midland, VA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
84% illuminated
Moonrise
3:34 AM
Moonset
1:14 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Midland, VA
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies rise from the lawn

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Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Midland at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 8 (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 4, 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 — Midland

SPC has placed Midland in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • 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 Midland

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.