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

Rote, PA
Sunday, May 17 at 3:54 AM
67
°
Overcast
Feels like
67°
Humidity
75%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Sunset
8:21 PM
Rote, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
48°
11p
48°
12a
48°
1a
47°
2a
47°
3a
46°
4a
46°
5a
46°
6a
49°
7a
49°
8a
53°
9a
56°
10a
59°
11a
62°
12p
65°
1p
67°
2p
68°
3p
69°
4p
70°
5p
71°
6p
69°
7p
65°
8p
62°
9p
60°
10p
L 46°H 71°
Rote, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    27%
    79°48°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    19%
    86°61°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Drizzle
    13%
    92°64°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Drizzle
    13%
    90°60°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    58%
    78°50°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    66°41°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    33%
    55°46°
Rote, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
238° · backing 74°
Direction
WSW
238°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
25
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
avg 7 · pk 25 @ 3:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 74° from the wsw.
Rote, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
985.1
-0.1 mb in 3h · rising · 29.09 inHg
Now
985.1
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
+0.1
mb
24h
-2.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 984989
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Rote, PA
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
2.6 μg/m³
PM 10
2.8 μg/m³
NO₂
2.1 μg/m³
Ozone
93.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Rote, PA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:20 AM
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Daylight
14h 31m
Sunset
8:21 PM
Civil dusk
12:54 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Rote, PA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
9:53 AM
Moonset
12:50 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Rote, PA
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 →

Rote at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 22 (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 Rote

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.