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Weather in Salvisa, Kentucky

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Salvisa, KY
Sunday, May 17 at 3:56 AM
67
°
Clear
Feels like
71°
Humidity
91%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
6:28 AM
Sunset
8:43 PM
Salvisa, KY
Hour by hour · 24h
50°
11p
49°
12a
47°
1a
45°
2a
44°
3a
43°
4a
42°
5a
41°
6a
41°
7a
47°
8a
55°
9a
61°
10a
64°
11a
66°
12p
67°
1p
69°
2p
71°
3p
73°
4p
74°
5p
73°
6p
72°
7p
70°
8p
66°
9p
64°
10p
L 41°H 74°
Salvisa, KY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Drizzle
    32%
    83°58°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Partly Cloudy
    15%
    89°62°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    —
    90°68°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    41%
    79°64°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    55%
    68°59°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    43%
    70°53°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    44%
    71°58°
Salvisa, KY
Next 24 hours · Cool now
FREEZING 32°30°55°80°12a6a12p6pnow 50°high 74°low 41°
Salvisa, KY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
326° · veering 131°
Direction
NW
326°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
33
avg 7
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 7 · pk 33 @ 9:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Salvisa, KY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
986.4
0.0 mb in 3h · rising · 29.13 inHg
Now
986.4
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
-2.0
mb
24h
+0.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 986–990
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Salvisa, KY
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
8.7 μg/m³
PM 10
9.2 μg/m³
NO₂
3.9 μg/m³
Ozone
86.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Salvisa, KY
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:00 AM
Sunrise
6:28 AM
Daylight
14h 15m
Sunset
8:43 PM
Civil dusk
1:14 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Salvisa, KY
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:36 AM
Moonset
1:10 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Salvisa, KY
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Salvisa at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 4 (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.

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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.