Weather in Wakefield, Pennsylvania
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Wakefield, PA
Sunday, May 17 at 2:55 AM
68
°
Clear
Feels like
67°
Humidity
56%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Sunset
8:13 PM
Wakefield, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
52°
10p
51°
11p
52°
12a
51°
1a
51°
2a
50°
3a
50°
4a
50°
5a
50°
6a
50°
7a
51°
8a
55°
9a
57°
10a
60°
11a
63°
12p
64°
1p
64°
2p
65°
3p
65°
4p
68°
5p
68°
6p
67°
7p
64°
8p
60°
9p
Wakefield, PA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Mostly Clear—80°49°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—86°61°
- MondayMay 18Light Drizzle—94°64°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle—89°65°
- WednesdayMay 20Showers78%86°59°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast33%68°49°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle37%56°48°
Wakefield, PA
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Wakefield, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SSW
211° · backing 25°
Direction
SSW
211°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 8
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
Wakefield, PA
Air quality
101
AQI
Unhealthy for sensitive
- PM 2.5
- 9.4 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 9.7 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 7.1 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 111.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Wakefield, PA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:19 AM
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Daylight
14h 25m
Sunset
8:13 PM
Civil dusk
12:44 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Wakefield, PA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 9:53 AM
- Moonset
- 12:40 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Wakefield, PA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
Wakefield at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 15 (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.