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Rocky Gap, Virginia Weather

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

Rocky Gap, VA
Monday, June 15 at 11:12 AM
65
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
63°
Humidity
62%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
2:03 AM
Sunset
4:46 PM
Rocky Gap, VA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRocky Gap, VA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 56 to 72 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 56°H 72°
Rocky Gap, VA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 15
    Overcast
    33%
    72°59°
  2. Tuesday
    Jun 16
    Overcast
    80°56°+8°
  3. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Overcast
    84°60°+4°
  4. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Thunderstorm
    66%
    0.06″
    81°65°-3°
  5. Friday
    Jun 19
    Heavy Drizzle
    64%
    0.08″
    80°59°-1°
  6. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Overcast
    76°53°-4°
  7. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Overcast
    18%
    87°55°+11°
Rocky Gap, VA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
300° · veering 86°
Direction
WNW
300°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 8
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 8 · pk 25 @ 11:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 200SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 86° from the wnw.
Rocky Gap, VA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
940.8
-0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 27.78 inHg
Now
940.8
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
-0.8
mb
24h
-3.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 940944
935940945950-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW944.3940.0940.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Rocky Gap, VA
Air quality
34
AQI
Good
0 in 6h

AQI 34 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 35 now. With UV 5.1 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 17 around 1 PM.

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

PM 2.5Good
4.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
75μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
4.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 35 now. With UV 5.1 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 17 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 35
UV peak
5.1 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 17

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 5.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.94
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Rocky Gap, VA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
45%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
55.2mi
UNLIMITED
71 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
15:12 UTC · Rocky Gap, 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
15:12 UTC · Rocky Gap, VA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Rocky Gap, VA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Rocky Gap, VA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Rocky Gap, VA
Almanac · Monday, June 15
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
5:33 AM
Sunrise
2:03 AM
Daylight
14h 43m
Sunset
4:46 PM
Civil dusk
9:18 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Rocky Gap, VA
The moon
New Moon
1% illuminated
Moonrise
6:07 AM
Moonset
8:59 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Rocky Gap, VA
Microseason
Jun 11–15

Sun climbs to its northern throne

insect
Jan 145% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Rocky Gap at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 30 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 11–15
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — Rocky Gap

  1. Mon72°59°33%
  2. Tue80°56°4%
  3. Wed84°60°3%
  4. Thu81°65°66%
  5. Fri80°59°64%
  6. Sat76°53°8%
  7. Sun87°55°18%
  8. Mon75°63°48%
  9. Tue78°58°43%
  10. Wed75°57°24%
  11. Thu84°54°28%
  12. Fri87°57°40%
  13. Sat84°67°45%
  14. Sun88°66°63%
  15. Mon90°68°41%
  16. Tue88°67°45%

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 Rocky Gap

  • 24366

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.