Weather in Bellefontaine, Ohio
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Bellefontaine, OH
Sunday, May 17 at 5:15 AM
64
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
64°
Humidity
89%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Sunset
8:46 PM
Bellefontaine, OH
Hour by hour · 24h
47°
1a
47°
2a
45°
3a
44°
4a
44°
5a
46°
6a
47°
7a
48°
8a
54°
9a
58°
10a
61°
11a
64°
12p
65°
1p
66°
2p
67°
3p
65°
4p
65°
5p
65°
6p
64°
7p
63°
8p
60°
9p
59°
10p
58°
11p
58°
12a
Bellefontaine, OH
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Rain14%82°59°
- MondayMay 18Light Drizzle16%85°63°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle76%81°66°
- WednesdayMay 20Heavy Drizzle76%66°51°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast11%62°43°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle28%60°50°
- SaturdayMay 23Light Drizzle39%73°61°
Bellefontaine, OH
Next 24 hours · Cold now
Bellefontaine, OH
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SW
216° · veering 54°
Direction
SW
216°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
33
avg 11
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
Bellefontaine, OH
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 5.1 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.5 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 6.9 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 67.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Bellefontaine, OH
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:48 AM
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Daylight
14h 30m
Sunset
8:46 PM
Civil dusk
1:17 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Bellefontaine, OH
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:22 AM
- Moonset
- 1:14 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Bellefontaine, OH
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Bellefontaine at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 18 (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.