Weather in East Salem, Pennsylvania
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
East Salem, PA
Sunday, May 17 at 4:09 AM
66
°
Overcast
Feels like
67°
Humidity
79%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:49 AM
Sunset
8:20 PM
East Salem, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
49°
12a
48°
1a
48°
2a
48°
3a
48°
4a
48°
5a
48°
6a
49°
7a
52°
8a
54°
9a
56°
10a
59°
11a
61°
12p
63°
1p
64°
2p
66°
3p
68°
4p
69°
5p
69°
6p
66°
7p
63°
8p
61°
9p
59°
10p
57°
11p
East Salem, PA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 17Overcast20%86°59°
- MondayMay 18Heavy Rain18%93°63°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle—89°61°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle64%81°53°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast12%65°44°
- FridayMay 22Heavy Drizzle35%53°46°
- SaturdayMay 23Light Drizzle40%55°47°
East Salem, PA
Next 24 hours · Cold now
East Salem, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
WSW
256° · backing 86°
Direction
WSW
256°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
22
mph
Peak 24h
29
avg 6
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
East Salem, PA
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 3.6 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 3.8 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 3.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 82.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
East Salem, PA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:21 AM
Sunrise
5:49 AM
Daylight
14h 31m
Sunset
8:20 PM
Civil dusk
12:51 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
East Salem, PA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 9:54 AM
- Moonset
- 12:48 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
East Salem, PA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
East Salem at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 20 (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.