Weather in Ocean, Maryland
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Ocean, MD
Sunday, May 17 at 5:08 AM
60
°
Clear
Feels like
60°
Humidity
86%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Sunset
8:24 PM
Ocean, MD
Hour by hour · 24h
46°
1a
45°
2a
45°
3a
45°
4a
43°
5a
43°
6a
43°
7a
46°
8a
49°
9a
51°
10a
55°
11a
58°
12p
61°
1p
62°
2p
63°
3p
65°
4p
64°
5p
64°
6p
62°
7p
60°
8p
56°
9p
54°
10p
52°
11p
51°
12a
Ocean, MD
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Overcast17%81°58°
- MondayMay 18Drizzle21%89°62°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast11%87°62°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle66%77°55°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast25%66°45°
- FridayMay 22Light Rain50%52°47°
- SaturdayMay 23Heavy Drizzle53%64°47°
Ocean, MD
Next 24 hours · Cold now
Ocean, MD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SW
222° · veering 44°
Direction
SW
222°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 7
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
Ocean, MD
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 3.9 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 4.4 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 95.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Ocean, MD
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:31 AM
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Daylight
14h 25m
Sunset
8:24 PM
Civil dusk
12:55 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Ocean, MD
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:05 AM
- Moonset
- 12:51 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Ocean, MD
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
Ocean at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 12°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 14 (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.