Weather in Rockport, Kentucky
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Rockport, KY
Sunday, May 17 at 5:16 AM
69
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
71°
Humidity
81%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:37 AM
Sunset
7:51 PM
Rockport, KY
Hour by hour · 24h
51°
12a
50°
1a
48°
2a
48°
3a
48°
4a
47°
5a
48°
6a
52°
7a
55°
8a
60°
9a
64°
10a
67°
11a
69°
12p
71°
1p
74°
2p
76°
3p
76°
4p
76°
5p
75°
6p
74°
7p
71°
8p
69°
9p
68°
10p
67°
11p
Rockport, KY
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Overcast—86°64°
- MondayMay 18Heavy Drizzle11%87°63°
- TuesdayMay 19Showers55%89°67°
- WednesdayMay 20Showers56%72°65°
- ThursdayMay 21Heavy Drizzle29%69°59°
- FridayMay 22Heavy Drizzle44%78°61°
- SaturdayMay 23Drizzle46%78°67°
Rockport, KY
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Rockport, KY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSE
162° · backing 122°
Direction
SSE
162°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 6
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Rockport, KY
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 6.1 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.4 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 89.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Rockport, KY
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:10 AM
Sunrise
5:37 AM
Daylight
14h 14m
Sunset
7:51 PM
Civil dusk
1:20 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Rockport, KY
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:47 AM
- Moonset
- 1:17 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Rockport, KY
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Rockport at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 31 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
- Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Right now in the garden
Warm-season window is open
As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.