Weather in Highland Beach, Maryland
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Highland Beach, MD
Sunday, May 17 at 4:06 AM
66
°
Overcast
Feels like
66°
Humidity
69%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Sunset
8:13 PM
Highland Beach, MD
Hour by hour · 24h
52°
12a
51°
1a
52°
2a
51°
3a
52°
4a
51°
5a
51°
6a
52°
7a
54°
8a
56°
9a
58°
10a
62°
11a
64°
12p
67°
1p
69°
2p
69°
3p
70°
4p
71°
5p
71°
6p
70°
7p
67°
8p
62°
9p
61°
10p
60°
11p
Highland Beach, MD
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Overcast21%87°62°
- MondayMay 18Drizzle11%90°63°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—86°65°
- WednesdayMay 20Drizzle72%85°68°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle53%68°57°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle57%58°52°
- SaturdayMay 23Light Drizzle37%65°54°
Highland Beach, MD
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Highland Beach, MD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSW
207° · veering 31°
Direction
SSW
207°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 9
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
Highland Beach, MD
Air quality
93
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 12.1 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 12.7 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 5.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 105.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Highland Beach, MD
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:23 AM
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Daylight
14h 22m
Sunset
8:13 PM
Civil dusk
12:43 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Highland Beach, MD
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 9:57 AM
- Moonset
- 12:38 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Highland Beach, MD
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
Highland Beach at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 10 (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.