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Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Naval Academy, MD
Sunday, May 17 at 1:46 AM
69
°
Overcast
Feels like
69°
Humidity
66%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
5:52 AM
Sunset
8:12 PM
Naval Academy, MD
Hour by hour · 24h
55°
9p
53°
10p
52°
11p
52°
12a
51°
1a
52°
2a
51°
3a
52°
4a
51°
5a
50°
6a
51°
7a
54°
8a
57°
9a
59°
10a
61°
11a
63°
12p
66°
1p
67°
2p
68°
3p
70°
4p
70°
5p
70°
6p
70°
7p
66°
8p
L 50°H 70°
Naval Academy, MD
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    16%
    80°52°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    17%
    89°61°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Drizzle
    11%
    83°64°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    86°65°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    62%
    85°69°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    45%
    68°57°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    50%
    59°52°
Naval Academy, MD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
188° · veering 16°
Direction
S
188°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 6
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 6 · pk 18 @ 7:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 16° from the s.
Naval Academy, MD
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1016.2
-0.2 mb in 3h · falling · 30.01 inHg
Now
1016.2
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
-2.2
mb
24h
-2.6
mb
Regime · FAIR
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10141021
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Fair, steady air — a quiet anticyclone holds the sky.
Naval Academy, MD
Air quality
104
AQI
Unhealthy for sensitive
PM 2.5
9.9 μg/m³
PM 10
10.3 μg/m³
NO₂
5.2 μg/m³
Ozone
123.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Naval Academy, MD
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:23 AM
Sunrise
5:52 AM
Daylight
14h 20m
Sunset
8:12 PM
Civil dusk
12:43 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Naval Academy, MD
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
9:57 AM
Moonset
12:38 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Naval Academy, MD
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open along the stoops

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Naval Academy at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°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.

ZIP codes in Naval Academy

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.